Tricyclic akr1c3 dependent kars inhibitors

ABSTRACT

The present invention relates to novel tricyclic compounds that are AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions, and medicaments containing them, and their use in diseases and disorders mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to novel tricyclic compounds that areuseful as AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitors. The present invention alsorelates to processes for the preparation of said compounds,pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, methods of usingsaid compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, andmedicaments containing them, and their use in diseases and disordersmediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

The NFE2 L2/NRF2-KEAP1 pathway has a strong genetic basis in cancer. TheTCGA sequencing effort reported that this pathway was altered in 34% oflung squamous cell carcinomas (Hammerman P S et al. Comprehensivegenomic characterization of squamous cell lung cancers. Nature 489,519-525 (2012)). In addition, TCGA and other groups have reportedsignificant mutation of this pathway in other solid tumor indications,including head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and hepatocellularcarcinoma. Aberrant activation of the NRF2 pathway can occur by gain offunction genetic alterations in NRF2 or loss of function geneticalterations in KEAP1 or CUL3 that lead to stabilization of NRF2 andelevated expression of its target genes. The uncontrolled transcriptionof those target genes confers advantages to cancer cells such asmalignancy and protection against oxidative stress, chemotherapy andradiotherapy (Jaramillo M C, Zhang D D. The emerging role of theNrf2-Keap1 signaling pathway in cancer Genes Dev. 27, 2179-2191 (2013)).Exacerbated NRF2 activity in tumors has been associated with poorprognosis (Shibata T, Ohta T, Tong K I, Kokubu A, Odogawa R, Tsuta K,Asamura H, Yamamoto M, Hirohashi S. Cancer related mutations in NRF2impair its recognition by Keap1-Cul3 E3 ligase and promote malignancy.Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 105, 13568-13573 (2008)). To the best of ourknowledge, there is currently no approved therapy to selectively targetcancers with genetic alterations on the NRF2/KEAP1 pathway, which thusrepresents an unmet medical need.

Aldehyde keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) is one of the numerous target genesof the transcription factor NRF2, whose expression is upregulated inNRF2/KEAP1 mutated cancers (MacLeod A K, Acosta-Jimenez L, Coates P J,McMahon M, Carey F A, Honda T, Henderson C J and Wolf C R. Aldo-ketoreductases are biomarkers of NRF2 activity and are coordinatelyoverexpressed in non-small cell lung cancer. Br J Cancer 115, 1530-1539(2016)). AKR1C3 (also named type 2 3α(17β)-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase)is an NADP(H)-dependent ketosteroid reductase, member of the aldo-ketoreductase (AKR) superfamily, that plays a role in steroid hormonemetabolism and signaling, as well as xenobiotic detoxification. Someknown substrates for AKR1C3 are the endogenous substrates5α-dihydrotestosterone, Δ4-androstene-3,17-dione and progesterone(Penning™, Burczynski M E, Jez J M, Hung C F, Lin H K, Ma H, Moore M,Palackal N, Ratnam K. Human 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase isoforms(AKR1C1-AKR1C4) of the aldo-keto reductase superfamily: functionalplasticity and tissue distribution reveals roles in the inactivation andformation of male and female sex hormones. Biochem. J. 351, 67-77(2000)), as well as the synthetic prodrugs coumberone (Halim M, Yee D J,Sames D. Imaging Induction of Cytoprotective Enzymes in Intact HumanCells: Coumberone, a Metabolic Reporter for Human AKR1C Enzymes RevealsActivation by Panaxytriol, an Active Component of Red Ginseng J. Am.Chem. Soc. 130, 14123-14128 (2008)), PR104 (Jamieson S M, Gu Y, Manesh DM, El-Hoss J, Jing D, Mackenzie K L, Guise C P, Foehrenbacher A, PullenS M, Benito J, Smaill J B, Patterson A V, Mulaw M A, Konopleva M,Bohlander S K, Lock R B, Wilson W R. A novel fluorometric assay foraldo-keto reductase 1C3 predicts metabolic activation of the nitrogenmustard prodrug PR-104A in human leukaemia cells. Biochem Pharmacol. 88,36-45 (2014)) and TH3424/OBI3424 (Threshold pharmaceuticals WO2016/145092 A1). We report the identification of tricyclic ketonecompounds that get converted to lysine t-RNA synthetase (KARS)inhibitors by AKR1C3 in the presence of NADPH. Lysine t-RNA synthetaseis a ubiquitous enzyme essential for protein synthesis that is part ofthe multi-tRNA synthetase complex.

AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitors provide an attractive strategy toselectively treat tumors that overexpress AKR1C3 compared to normaltissues, such as NRF2/KEAP1 mutated cancers and other types of cancersreported to overexpress AKR1C3 (Guise C P, Abbattista M R, Singleton RS, Holford S D, Connolly J, Dachs G U, Fox S B, Pollock R, Harvey J,Guilford P, Doñate F, Wilson W R, Patterson A V. The bioreductiveprodrug PR-104A is activated under aerobic conditions by human aldo-ketoreductase 1C3. Cancer Res. 70, 1573-1584 (2010)) such as breast cancers(Lewis M J, Wiebe J P, Heathcote J G. Expression of progesteronemetabolizing enzyme genes (AKR1C1, AKR1C2, AKR1C3, SRD5A1, SRD5A2) isaltered in human breast carcinoma. BMC Cancer 4, 27 (2004)) and prostatecancers (Fung K M, Samara E N S, Wong C, Metwalli A, Krlin R, Bane B,Liu C Z, et al. Increased expression of type 2 3α-hydroxysteroiddehydrogenase/type 5 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (AKR1C3) and itsrelationship with androgen receptor in prostate carcinoma. Endocr RelatCancer 13, 169-180 (2006)).

There is currently no approved therapy that can target selectivelyNRF2/KEAP1 altered cancers or cancers with high AKR1C3 expression.Therefore, there is a need to provide new and/or alternative treatmentsfor treating cancer patients, including selective AKR1C3 reductasedependent KARS inhibitor.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitors provides new treatments and therapiesfor patients suffering from cancers with genetic alterations on theNRF2/KEAP1 pathway. The invention provides compounds, pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof andcombinations thereof, which compounds are AKR1C3 dependent KARSinhibitors that get converted to lysine t-RNA synthetase (KARS)inhibitors by AKR1C3 in the presence of NADPH. Lysine t-RNA synthetaseis a ubiquitous enzyme essential for protein synthesis that is part ofthe multi-tRNA synthetase complex. The invention further providesmethods of treating, or preventing diseases and/or disorders related tohigh AKR1C3 expression or sensitivity to KARS inhibition, comprisingadministering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of anAKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor.

Various embodiments of the invention are described herein.

Within certain aspects, provided herein is a compound of formula (I), ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

wherein:

is a single bond or a double bond;

Z is either OH, when

is a single bond; or O, when

is a double bond;

each R¹ is independently selected from the group consisting of,(C₁-C₆)alkyl, (C₁-C₆)alkoxy, (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R⁸)₂, and halo;

R^(2a) and R^(2b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, (C₁-C₆) alkyl, and halo;

each R³ is independently selected from the group consisting of H andhalo:

R⁴ is selected from the group consisting of aryl, a 5 to 6-memberedheteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3, or 4 heteroatoms independently selectedfrom N, O, and S; and a 9 to 10-membered fused bicyclic heteroarylcomprising 1, 2, 3, or 4 heteroatoms independently selected from N, O,and S; wherein any of the foregoing is optionally substituted with oneor more R⁶;

R⁵ is selected from the group consisting of H; (C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₂-C₆)alkenyl; (C₀-C₄)alkylOR³; (C₁-C₄)alkyl(C₃-C₁₀)cycloalkyl;halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₃)alkynyl; (C₁-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂;

each R⁶ is independently selected from the group consisting of halo;(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₁-C₆)alkoxy; halo(C1-C₆)alkyl; OH; aryl; 3 to 6-memberedheterocycle; 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl;(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; halo(C₁-C₆)alkoxy;(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)N(R⁸)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl N(R⁸)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)OR⁷;N(R⁸)S(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; N(R⁸)S(O)_(m)(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl; OP(O)(OH)₂;(C₀-C₃)alkyl(CO)NHR¹¹; (C₀-C₃)alkylOR⁷, and (C₃-C₁₀)cycloalkyl; whereineach R⁶, when not being halo, OH, or OP(O)(OH)₂, is optionallysubstituted with one to three R⁹; or two neighboring R⁶, together withthe atoms to which they attach form a 5 to 7-membered heterocycle or(C₅-C₈)cycloalkyl;

each R⁷ and R⁸ is independently selected from the group consisting of Hor (C₁-C₆)alkyl, that is optionally substituted with one to three R⁹;

each R⁹ is independently selected from the group consisting of halo;—OH; amino, (C₁-C₄)alkylamino, di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino, OP(O)(OH)₂;(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₁-C₃)alkynyl; (C₁-C₆)alkoxy; halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; halo(C₁-C₆)alkoxy; 3 to 6-memberedheterocycle which is optionally substituted with oxo (═O);(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)N(R¹⁰)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)R¹⁰; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)OR¹¹;(C₀-C₄)alkylNR¹S(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₀-C₄)alkylOR¹⁰;(C₀-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkylCN; (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; and(C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)N(R¹⁰)₂;

each R¹⁰ is independently selected from the group consisting of H,(C₁-C₆)alkyl; or 3 to 6-membered heterocycle, wherein the 3 to6-membered heterocycle is optionally substituted with one or more of(C₁-C₆)alkyl; and oxo (═O);

each R¹¹ is selected from the group consisting of H; 4 to 6-memberedheterocycle which is optionally substituted with one to four R¹²;(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl which is optionally substituted with one to four R¹²(C₀-C₃)alkyl(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl (C₁-C₃)alkyl which is optionallysubstituted with halo; CH₂-aryl which is optionally substituted with oneto three R¹²; (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl; or (C₂-C₆)alkynyl, whereineach of the (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl; and (C₂-C₆)alkynyl isoptionally substituted with one or more R¹³;

each R¹² is independently selected from the group consisting of OH,(C₁-C₃)alkoxy, NH₂; or (C₁-C₃)alkyl optionally substituted with one ormore OH;

-   -   each R¹³ is independently selected from the group consisting of        halo, OH, amino, (C₁-C₄)alkylamino, di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino,        (C₁-C₃)alkoxy; and C(O)—(C₃-C₈)cycloalkyl;

m is 0, 1, or 2; and

n is 0, 1 or 2.

In another aspect, the invention provides a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound of formula (I), or subformulae thereof, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable carriers.

In another aspect, the invention provides a combination, in particular apharmaceutical combination comprising a compound of formula (I), orsubformulae thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, andone or more therapeutic agents. In certain instances, compounds of thepresent invention are combined with other therapeutic agents, such asother anti-cancer agents, anti-nausea agents (or anti-emetics), achemotherapy, pain relievers, cytoprotective agents, and combinationsthereof.

General Chemotherapeutic agents considered for use in combinationtherapies include anastrozole (Arimidex®), bicalutamide (Casodex®),bleomycin sulfate (Blenoxane®), busulfan (Myleran®), busulfan injection(Busulfex®), capecitabine (Xeloda®),N4-pentoxycarbonyl-5-deoxy-5-fluorocytidine, carboplatin (Paraplatin®),carmustine (BiCNU®), chlorambucil (Leukeran®), cisplatin (Platinol®),cladribine (Leustatin®), cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan® or Neosar®),cytarabine, cytosine arabinoside (Cytosar-U®), cytarabine liposomeinjection (DepoCyt®), dacarbazine (DTIC-Dome®), dactinomycin(Actinomycin D, Cosmegan), daunorubicin hydrochloride (Cerubidine®),daunorubicin citrate liposome injection (DaunoXome®), dexamethasone,docetaxel (Taxotere®), doxorubicin hydrochloride (Adriamycin®, Rubex®),etoposide (Vepesid®), fludarabine phosphate (Fludara®), 5-fluorouracil(Adrucil®, Efudex®), flutamide (Eulexin®), tezacitibine, Gemcitabine(difluorodeoxycitidine), hydroxyurea (Hydrea®), Idarubicin (Idamycin®),ifosfamide (IFEX®), irinotecan (Camptosar®), L-asparaginase (ELSPAR®),leucovorin calcium, melphalan (Alkeran®), 6-mercaptopurine(Purinethol®), methotrexate (Folex®), mitoxantrone (Novantrone®),mylotarg, paclitaxel (Taxol®), nab-paclitaxel (Abraxane®), phoenix(Yttrium90/MX-DTPA), pentostatin, polifeprosan 20 with carmustineimplant (Gliadel®), tamoxifen citrate (Nolvadex®), teniposide (Vumon®),6-thioguanine, thiotepa, tirapazamine (Tirazone®), topotecanhydrochloride for injection (Hycamptin®), vinblastine (Velban®),vincristine (Oncovin®), and vinorelbine (Navelbine®).

In another aspect, the invention provides a method of modulating KARSactivity in a subject in need thereof, the method comprisesadministering to the subject in need thereof a compound of formula (I),or subformulae thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In another aspect, the invention also provides a compound of formula(I), or subformulae thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment, or prevention of cancer, wherein thecancer is selected from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), livercancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer, uterine cancer, breastcancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, kidneycancer, melanoma, stomach cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer(CRPC), T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloidleukemia (AML), and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

In another aspect, the invention also provides a compound of formula(I), or subformulae thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment, or prevention of cancer with geneticor epigenetic alteration in the genes NFE2 L2, KEAP1, CUL3, AKR1C3, orany other condition resulting in the activation of NRF2 transcriptionalactivity or AKR1C3 gene expression.

In another aspect, the invention also provides a compound of formula(I), or subformulae thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, for use in the treatment, or prevention of cancer with anAKR1C3 overexpression that is higher than a predetermined value.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 illustrates the kinetic conversion of Compound 40 to Compound 152in the presence of AKR1C3

FIG. 2 illustrates dose dependent in vivo efficacy of Compound 40 inhigh AKR1C3 expressing human lung cancer xenograft NCI-H1944

FIG. 3 illustrates dose dependent in vivo efficacy of Compound 40 in theKEAP1 mutant and 35 moderately AKR1C3 expressing human lung cancerxenograft NCI-H1944 and NCI-H460

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The invention therefore provides a compound of Formula (I): or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

wherein:

is a single bond or a double bond;

Z is either OH, when

is a single bond; or O, when

is a double bond;

each R¹ is independently selected from the group consisting of,(C₁-C₆)alkyl, (C₁-C₆)alkoxy, (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R³)₂, and halo;

R^(2a) and R^(2b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, (C₁-C₆) alkyl, and halo;

each R³ is independently selected from the group consisting of Handhalo;

R⁴ is selected from the group consisting of aryl, a 5 to 6-memberedheteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3, or 4 heteroatoms independently selectedfrom N, O, and S; and a 9 to 10-membered fused bicyclic heteroarylcomprising 1, 2, 3, or 4 heteroatoms independently selected from N, O,and S; wherein any of the foregoing is optionally substituted with oneor more R⁶;

R⁵ is selected from the group consisting of H; (C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₂-C₆)alkenyl; (C₀-C₄)alkylOR; (C₁-C₄)alkyl(C₃-C₁₀)cycloalkyl;halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₃)alkynyl; (C₁-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂;

each R³ is independently selected from the group consisting of halo;(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₁-C₆)alkoxy; halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl; OH; aryl; 3 to 6-memberedheterocycle; 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl; (C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; halo(C₁-C₆)alkoxy;(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)N(R₆)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl N(R⁸)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)OR⁷;N(R⁸)S(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; N(R⁸)S(O)_(m)(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl; OP(O)(OH)₂,(C₀-C₃)alkyl(CO)NHR¹¹; (C₀-C₃)alkylOR⁷, and (C₃-C₁₀)cycloalkyl; whereineach R⁶, when not being halo, OH, or OP(O)(OH)₂, is optionallysubstituted with one to three R⁹; or two neighboring R⁶, together withthe atoms to which they attach form a 5 to 7-membered heterocycle or(C₅-C₈)cycloalkyl;

each R⁷ and R⁸ is independently selected from the group consisting of Hor (C₁-C₆)alkyl, that is optionally substituted with one to three R⁹;

each R⁹ is independently selected from the group consisting of halo;—OH; amino, (C₁-C₄)alkylamino, di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino, OP(O)(OH)₂;(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₁-C₃)alkynyl; (C₁-C₆)alkoxy; halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; halo(C₁-C₆)alkoxy; 3 to 6-memberedheterocycle which is optionally substituted with oxo (═O);(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)N(R¹⁰)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)R¹¹; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)OR¹¹;(C₀-C₄)alkylNR¹⁰S(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₀-C₄)alkylOR¹⁰;(C₀-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkylCN; (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; and(C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)N(R¹⁰)₂;

each R¹⁰ is independently selected from the group consisting of H,(C₁-C₆)alkyl; or 3 to 6-membered heterocycle, wherein the 3 to6-membered heterocycle is optionally substituted with one or more of(C₁-C₆)alkyl; and oxo (═O);

each R¹¹ is selected from the group consisting of H; 4 to 6-memberedheterocycle which is optionally substituted with one to four R¹²;(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl which is optionally substituted with one to four R¹²;(C₀-C₃)alkyl(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl (C₁-C₃)alkyl which is optionallysubstituted with halo; CH₂-aryl which is optionally substituted with oneto three R¹²; (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl; or (C₂-C₆)alkynyl, whereineach of the (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl; and (C₂-C₆)alkynyl isoptionally substituted with one or more R¹³;

each R¹² is independently selected from the group consisting of OH,(C₁-C₃)alkoxy, NH₂; or (C₁-C₃)alkyl optionally substituted with one ormore OH;

each R¹³ is independently selected from the group consisting of halo,OH, amino, (C₁-C₄)alkylamino, di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino, (C₁-C₃)alkoxy; andC(O)—(C₃-C₈)cycloalkyl;

m is 0, 1, or 2; and

n is 0, 1 or 2.

Definitions

For the purpose of interpreting this specification, the followingdefinitions will apply unless specified otherwise and when appropriate,terms used in the singular will also include the plural and vice versa.It must be noted that as used herein and in the appended claims, thesingular forms “a”, “an” and “the” include plural referents unless thecontext clearly dictates otherwise. Thus, for example, reference to “thecompound” includes reference to one or more compounds; and so forth.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to a straight or branchedhydrocarbon chain radical consisting solely of carbon and hydrogenatoms, containing no unsaturation, having from one to six carbon atoms,and which is attached to the rest of the molecule by a single bond. Theterm “(C₁-C₄)alkyl” is to be construed accordingly. Examples of(C₁-C₆)alkyl include, but are not limited to, methyl, ethyl, n-propyl,1-methylethyl (iso-propyl), n-butyl, n-pentyl and 1,1-dimethylethyl(t-butyl).

As used herein, the term “(C₂-C₆)alkenyl” refers to a straight orbranched hydrocarbon chain radical group consisting solely of carbon andhydrogen atoms, containing at least one double bond, having from two tosix carbon atoms, which is attached to the rest of the molecule by asingle bond. The term “(C₂-C₄)alkenyl” is to be construed accordingly.Examples of (C₂-C₆)alkenyl include, but are not limited to, ethenyl,prop-1-enyl, but-1-enyl, pent-1-enyl, pent-4-enyl and penta-1,4-dienyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₂-C₆)alkynyl” refers to a straight orbranched hydrocarbon chain radical group consisting solely of carbon andhydrogen atoms, containing at least one triple bond, having from two tosix carbon atoms, and which is attached to the rest of the molecule by asingle bond. The term “(C₂-C₄)alkynyl” is to be construed accordingly.Examples of (C₂-C₆)alkynyl include, but are not limited to, ethynyl,prop-1-ynyl, but-1-ynyl, pent-1-ynyl, pent-4-ynyl and penta-1,4-diynyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₆)alkoxy” refers to a radical of theformula —OR, where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as generally definedabove. Examples of (C₁-C₆)alkoxy include, but are not limited to,methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy, isopropoxy, butoxy, isobutoxy, pentoxy, andhexoxy.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₆)alkoxy(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to a radicalof the formula —R_(a)—O—R_(a) where each R_(a) is independently a(C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above. The oxygen atom may be bonded toany carbon atom in either alkyl radical. Examples of(C₁-C₆)alkoxy(C₁-C₆)alkyl include, but are not limited to,methoxy-methyl, methoxy-ethyl, ethoxy-ethyl, 1-ethoxy-propyl and2-methoxy-butyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₄)alkylcarbonyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula —C(═O)—R_(a) where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₄)alkyl radical asdefined above.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₆)alkylcarbonyl(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula —R_(a)—C(═O)—R_(a) where each R_(a) isindependently a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above. The carbon atomof the carbonyl group may be bonded to any carbon atom in either alkylradical.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₆)alkoxycarbonyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula —C(═O)—O—R_(a) where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical asdefined above.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₆)alkoxycarbonyl(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula —R_(a)—C(═O)—O—R_(a) where each R_(a) isindependently a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₄)alkoxycarbonylamino” refers to aradical of the formula —NH—C(═O)—O—R_(a) where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₄)alkylradical as defined above.

As used herein, the term “hydroxy(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to a (C₁-C₆)alkylradical as defined above, wherein one of the hydrogen atoms of theC₁₋₆alkyl radical is replaced by OH. Examples of hydroxy(C₁-C₆)alkylinclude, but are not limited to, hydroxy-methyl, 2-hydroxy-ethyl,2-hydroxy-propyl, 3-hydroxy-propyl and 5-hydroxy-pentyl.

As used herein, the term “amino(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to a (C₁-C₆)alkylradical as defined above, wherein one of the hydrogen atoms of the(C₁-C₆)alkyl group is replaced by a primary amino group. Representativeexamples of amino(C₁-C₆)alkyl include, but are not limited to,amino-methyl, 2-amino-ethyl, 2-amino-propyl, 3-amino-propyl,3-amino-pentyl and 5-amino-pentyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₄)alkylamino” refers to a radical of theformula —NH—R_(a) where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₄)alkyl radical as definedabove.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₄)alkylamino(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula —R_(a1)—NH—R_(a2) where R_(a1) is a (C₁-C₆)alkylradical as defined above and R_(a2) is a (C₁-C₄)alkyl radical as definedabove. The nitrogen atom may be bonded to any carbon atom in eitheralkyl radical.

As used herein, the term “di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino” refers to a radical ofthe formula —N(R_(a))—R_(a) where each R_(a) is a (C₁-C₄)alkyl radical,which may be the same or different, as defined above.

As used herein, the term “di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula —R_(a1)—N(R_(a2))—R_(a2) where R_(a1) is a(C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above and each R_(a2) is a (C₁-C₄)alkylradical, which may be the same or different, as defined above. Thenitrogen atom may be bonded to any carbon atom in any alkyl radical.

As used herein, the term “aminocarbonyl” refers to a radical of theformula —C(═O)—NH₂.

As used herein, the term “aminocarbonylC₁₋₆-alkyl” refers to a radicalof the formula —R_(a)—C(═O)—NH₂ where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical asdefined above.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₄)alkylaminocarbonyl” refers to a radicalof the formula —C(═O)—NH—R_(a) where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₄)alkyl radical asdefined above.

As used herein, the term “(C₁-C₄)alkylaminocarbonylC₁₋₆alkyl” refers toa radical of the formula —R_(a1)—C(═O)—NH—R_(a2) where R_(a1) is a(C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above and R_(a2) is a (C₁-C₄)alkylradical as defined above.

As used herein, the term “di(C₁-C₄)alkylaminocarbonyl” refers to aradical of the formula —C(═O)—N(R_(a))—R_(a) where each R_(a) is a(C₁-C₄)alkyl radical, which may be the same or different, as definedabove.

As used herein, the term “di(C₁-C₄)alkylaminocarbonylC₁₋₆alkyl” refersto a radical of the formula —R_(a1)—C(═O)—N(R_(a2))—R_(a2) where R_(a1)is a C₁₋₆-alkyl radical as defined above and each R_(a2) is a(C₁-C₄)alkyl radical, which may be the same or different, as definedabove.

As used herein, the term “(C₃-C₈)cycloalkyl(C₀-C₆)alkyl” refers to astable monocyclic saturated hydrocarbon radical consisting solely ofcarbon and hydrogen atoms, having from three to eight carbon atoms, andwhich is attached to the rest of the molecule by a single bond or by a(C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above. Examples of(C₃-C₈)cycloalkyl(C₀-C₆)alkyl include, but are not limited to,cyclopropyl, cyclopropyl-methyl, cyclobutyl, cyclobutyl-ethyl,cyclopentyl, cyclopentyl-propyl, cyclohexyl, cyclohepty and cyclooctyl.

The term “aryl” refers to 6- to 10-membered aromatic carbocyclicmoieties having a single (e.g., phenyl) or a fused ring system (e.g.,naphthalene.). A typical aryl group is phenyl group.

As used herein, the term “phenyl(C₀-C₆)alkyl” refers to a phenyl ringattached to the rest of the molecule by a single bond or by a(C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above. Examples of phenyl(C₀-C₆)alkylinclude, but are not limited to, phenyl and benzyl.

As used herein, the term “phenyl(C₀-C₆)alkylamino(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers toa radical of the formula —R_(a)—NH—R_(b) where R_(a) is a (C₁-C₆)alkylradical as defined above and R_(b) is a phenyl(C₀-C₆)alkyl radical asdefined above.

As used herein, the term “phenyl(C₀-C₆)alkylamino((C₁-C₄)alkyl)(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula —R_(a1)—N(R_(a2))—R_(b)where R_(a1) is a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above, R_(a2) is a(C₁-C₄)alkyl radical as defined above and R_(b) is a phenyl(C₀-C₆)alkylradical as defined above.

As used herein, halo refers to bromo, chloro, fluoro or iodo.

As used herein, the term “halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl” refers to (C₁-C₆)alkylradical, as defined above, substituted by one or more halo radicals, asdefined above. Examples of halogen(C₁-C₆)alkyl include, but are notlimited to, trifluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, fluoromethyl,trichloromethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl, 1,3-dibromopropan-2-yl,3-bromo-2-fluoropropyl and 1,4,4-trifluorobutan-2-yl.

The term “heterocyclyl” refers to a saturated or partially saturated,but not aromatic, ring or ring systems, which include a monocyclic ring,fused rings, bridged rings and spirocyclic rings having the specifiednumber of ring atoms. For example, heterocyclyl includes, but notlimited to, 5- to 6-membered heterocyclyl, 4- to 10-memberedheterocyclyl, 4- to 14-membered heterocyclyl and 5- to 14-memberedheterocyclyl. Unless otherwise specified, the heterocyclyl contain 1 to7, 1 to 5, 1 to 3, or 1 to 2 heteroatoms independently selected from thegroup consisting of nitrogen, oxygen and sulphur as ring members, wherethe N and S can also optionally be oxidized to various oxidation states.The heterocyclic group can be attached at a heteroatom or a carbon atom.Examples of such heterocyclyl include, but are not limited to,azetidine, oxetane, piperidine, piperazine, pyrroline, pyrrolidine,imidazolidine, imidazoline, morpholine, tetrahydrofuran,tetrahydrothiophene, tetrahydrothiopyran, tetrahydropyran, 1,4-dioxane,1,4 oxathiane, hexahydropyrimidinyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, azepane,3-azabicyclo[3.2.2]nonane, decahydroisoquinoline,2-azaspiro[3.3]heptane, 2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptane,2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptane, 8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane,3,8-diazabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 3-Oxa-8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane,8-Oxa-3-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane, 2-Oxa-5-aza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane,2,5-Diaza-bicyclo[2.2.1]heptane, 1,4-dioxa-8-aza-spiro[4.5]decane,3-oxa-1,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decane, octahydropyrrolo[3,2-b]pyrrol, and thelike.

The term “fused heterocyclyl” refers to a heterocyclyl, as definedabove, which is fused to an aryl (e.g., phenyl) or a heteroaryl ring asdefined above. Examples of such fused heterocyclyl include, but are notlimited to, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline, indoline, isoindoline,1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2,7-naphthyridine,5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,7-naphthyridine,1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2,6-naphthyridine,5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-1,6-naphthyridine,2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo[d]azepine,1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-1,4-epiminonaphthalene, 2,3-dihydrobenzofurane,5,6,7,8-tetrahydropyrido[3,4-b]pyrazine, and the like. As used herein,the term “heterocyclyl(C₀-C₆)alkyl” refers to a heterocyclic ring asdefined above which is attached to the rest of the molecule by a singlebond or by a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above.

The term “heteroaryl” refers to aromatic moieties containing at leastone heteroatom (e.g., oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen or combinations thereof)within a 5- to 10-membered aromatic ring system (e.g., pyrrolyl,pyridyl, pyrazolyl, indolyl, indazolyl, thienyl, furanyl, benzofuranyl,oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, triazinyl,pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, thiazolyl, purinyl, benzimidazolyl, quinolinyl,isoquinolinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzopyranyl, benzothiophenyl,benzoimidazolyl, benzoxazolyl, 1H-benzo[d][1,2,3]triazolyl, and thelike.). The heteroaromatic moiety may consist of a single or fused ringsystem. A typical single heteroaryl ring is a 5- to 6-membered ringcontaining one to three heteroatoms independently selected from oxygen,sulfur and nitrogen and a typical fused heteroaryl ring system is a 9-to 10-membered ring system containing one to four heteroatomsindependently selected from oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen. The fusedheteroaryl ring system may consist of two heteroaryl rings fusedtogether or a hetereoaryl fused to an aryl (e.g., phenyl). As usedherein, the term “heteroaryl(C₀-C₆)alkyl” refers to a heteroaryl ring asdefined above which is attached to the rest of the molecule by a singlebond or by a (C₁-C₆)alkyl radical as defined above.

Unless specified otherwise, the term “compounds of the presentinvention” refers to compounds of formula (I), and subformulae thereof,such as compounds of formula (II), (III), and (IV), as defined herein,and salts thereof, as well as all stereoisomers (includingdiastereoisomers and enantiomers), rotamers, tautomers and isotopicallylabeled compounds (including deuterium substitutions), as well asinherently formed moieties. The term “compounds of the (present)invention” or “a compound of the (present) invention” refers to acompound as defined in any one of the embodiments mentioned below.

Various embodiments of the invention are described herein, it will berecognized that features specified in each embodiment may be combinedwith other specified features to provide further embodiments of thepresent invention.

In embodiment 1, the invention provides a compound of formula (I), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as described above.

In embodiment 2, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 1,wherein R⁴ is phenyl optionally substituted with one or more R⁶.

In embodiment 3, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 1,wherein R⁴ is 5 to 6-membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with oneor more R⁶.

In embodiment 4, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 3,wherein R⁴ is pyridyl.

In embodiment 5, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 3,wherein R⁴ is selected from the group consisting of furyl, oxazolyl,pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, thiophenyl, imidazolyl, and oxadiazolyl.

In embodiment 6, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 2,being of formula (II),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In embodiment 7, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 1,being of formula (III),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,

wherein ring A is a 5-membered heteroaryl and

u, v, w, and x are each independently selected from the group CH, O, S,N, and NH, provided that at least one of u, v, w, and x is O, S, N orNH.

In embodiment 8, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1, 3, 5, or 7, wherein n is 1 or 2; and

R⁴ is

wherein R⁴ is optionally substituted with one to three R⁶.

In embodiment 9, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-8, wherein n is 1 or 2, and at least one R¹ is halo.

In embodiment 10, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-9, wherein n is 1 or 2, and at least one R¹ is F.

In embodiment 11, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-10, wherein n is 1.

In embodiment 12, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-11, wherein Z is O.

In embodiment 13, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-12, wherein R^(2a) and R^(2b) are each H.

In embodiment 14, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-13, wherein R⁵ is H; (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl; or(C₀-C₄)alkylOR³.

In embodiment 15, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-14, wherein R⁵ is H or (C₁-C₂)alkyl.

In embodiment 16, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-15, wherein R⁵ is H.

In embodiment 17, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-16, wherein each R³ is H.

In embodiment 18, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-17, wherein each R³ is deuterium.

In embodiment 19, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-18, wherein each R⁶ is independently selected from haloand (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R⁸)₂.

In embodiment 20, the invention provides a compound of any one ofembodiments 1-19, wherein R⁶ is halo.

In embodiment 21, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 1,wherein the compound is selected from:

-   6′-fluoro-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   4-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl    dihydrogen phosphate;-   N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobe;nzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide-   6′-fluoro-N-((4-fluorophenyl)methyl-d2)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((5-chlorofuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((1-methylethyl)sulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   2-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)ethyl    dihydrogen phosphate;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(((1,4-dioxan-2-yl)methyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-benzyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide-   N-((2,4-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((4-carbamoylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)—N-(3-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(furan-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2-(ethylamino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   Methyl    2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoate;-   N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((3-hydroxypyridin-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((6-(dimethylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2-chloro-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-(3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-((2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2-cyclopropyl-2-oxoethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxetan-3-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((3-ethyl-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((2,5-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-morpholino-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((1H-indol-6-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-methyloxazol-5-yl)methyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (E)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-hydroxybut-2-en-1-yl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((5-methylthiophen-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(prop-2-yn-1-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,    8′-difluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(cyclopropanesulfonamido)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((6-aminopyridin-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(oxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoic    acid;-   N-(benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(propylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(sulfamoylmethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)propanoic    acid;-   (R)—N-(3-(1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((R)-1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)—N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;    and-   (S)—N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In embodiment 22, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 2,wherein the compound is selected from:

-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   4-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl    dihydrogen phosphate;-   N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((4-fluorophenyl)methyl-d2)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((1-methylethyl)sulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   2-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)ethyl    dihydrogen phosphate;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(((1,4-dioxan-2-yl)methyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-benzyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)—N-(3-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2-(ethylamino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   methyl    2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoate;-   N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   N-(4-amino-3,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2-chloro-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-(3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   (E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2-cyclopropyl-2-oxoethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxetan-3-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-morpholino-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(4-amino-3-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-methyloxazol-5-yl)methyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   (E)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-hydroxybut-2-en-1-yl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(prop-2-yn-1-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   N-(3-(cyclopropanesulfonamido)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(2-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoic    acid;-   N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(propylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(sulfamoylmethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   R)—N-(3-(1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;    and-   N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In embodiment 23, the invention provides a compound of embodiment 5,wherein the compound is selected from:

-   6′-fluoro-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:-   N-((5-chlorofuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((2,4-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((4-carbamoylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-(furan-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((3-hydroxypyridin-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((6-(dimethylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-((2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((3-ethyl-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((2,5-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((1H-indol-6-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((5-methylthiophen-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′,8′-difluoro-N-((6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-((3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-((6-aminopyridin-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   6′-fluoro-N-(oxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;-   N-(benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;    and-   6′-fluoro-N-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

In embodiment 24, the invention provides a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising a compound according to any one of embodiments 1 to 23, andone or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers.

In embodiment 25, the invention provides a pharmaceutical combinationcomprising a compound of any one of embodiments 1 to 23, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and one or more therapeuticagents.

In embodiment 26, the invention provides a compound according to any oneof embodiments 1 to 23, for use as a medicament, in particular fortreating, or preventing an KARS mediated disease or condition.

In embodiment 27, the invention provides a compound according to any oneof embodiments 1 to 23, for use in the treatment, or prevention ofcancer, wherein the method comprises administering to the subject thecompound of formulae (I) to (III), or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, according to any one of embodiments 1 to 7.

In embodiment 28, the invention provides a compound according toembodiment 23, wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lungcancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer,uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer,colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma, stomach cancer,castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cell acute lymphoblasticleukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and myelodysplasticsyndrome (MDS), wherein the method comprises administering to thesubject the compound of formulae (I) to (III), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, according to any one of embodiments 1 to 7.

In embodiment 29, the invention provides a compound according toembodiment 28, wherein the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) isselected from adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, large cellcarcinoma, large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, adenosquamous carcinoma,and sarcomatoid carcinoma.

In embodiment 30, the invention provides a compound according to any oneof embodiments 1 to 23, for use in the treatment, or prevention ofcancer with genetic or epigenetic alteration in the genes NFE2 L2,KEAP1, CUL3, AKR1C3, or any other condition resulting in the activationof NRF2 transcriptional activity or AKR1C3 gene expression.

In embodiment 31, the invention provides a compound according to anyembodiments 1 to 23, for use in the treatment, or prevention of cancerwith an AKR1C3 overexpression that is higher than a predetermined value.

Depending on the choice of the starting materials and procedures, thecompounds can be present in the form of one of the possiblestereoisomers, or as mixtures thereof, for example as pure opticalisomers, or as stereoisomer mixtures, such as racemates anddiastereoisomer mixtures, depending on the number of asymmetric carbonatoms. The present invention is meant to include all such possiblestereoisomers, including racemic mixtures, diasteriomeric mixtures andoptically pure forms. Optically active (R)- and (S)-stereoisomers may beprepared using chiral synthons or chiral reagents, or resolved usingconventional techniques. If the compound contains a double bond, thesubstituent may be (E) or (Z) configuration. If the compound contains adisubstituted cycloalkyl, the cycloalkyl substituent may have a cis- ortrans-configuration. All tautomeric forms are also intended to beincluded.

As used herein, the terms “salt” or “salts” refer to an acid addition orbase addition salt of a compound of the invention. “Salts” include inparticular “pharmaceutically acceptable salts”. The term“pharmaceutically acceptable salts” refers to salts that retain thebiological effectiveness and properties of the compounds of thisinvention and which typically are not biologically or otherwiseundesirable. In many cases, the compounds of the present invention arecapable of forming acid and/or base salts by virtue of the presence ofamino and/or carboxyl groups or groups similar thereto.

Pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts can be formed withinorganic acids and organic acids.

Inorganic acids from which salts can be derived include, for example,hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid,phosphoric acid, and the like.

Organic acids from which salts can be derived include, for example,acetic acid, propionic acid, glycolic acid, oxalic acid, maleic acid,malonic acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, tartaric acid, citric acid,benzoic acid, mandelic acid, methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid,toluenesulfonic acid, sulfosalicylic acid, and the like.

Pharmaceutically acceptable base addition salts can be formed withinorganic and organic bases.

Inorganic bases from which salts can be derived include, for example,ammonium salts and metals from columns I to XII of the periodic table.In certain embodiments, the salts are derived from sodium, potassium,ammonium, calcium, magnesium, iron, silver, zinc, and copper;particularly suitable salts include ammonium, potassium, sodium, calciumand magnesium salts.

Organic bases from which salts can be derived include, for example,primary, secondary, and tertiary amines, substituted amines includingnaturally occurring substituted amines, cyclic amines, basic ionexchange resins, and the like. Certain organic amines includeisopropylamine, benzathine, cholinate, diethanolamine, diethylamine,lysine, meglumine, piperazine and tromethamine.

In another aspect, the present invention provides compounds of any oneof formulae (I) to (IV), according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, inacetate, ascorbate, adipate, aspartate, benzoate, besylate,bromide/hydrobromide, bicarbonate/carbonate, bisulfate/sulfate,camphorsulfonate, caprate, chloride/hydrochloride, chlortheophyllonate,citrate, ethandisulfonate, fumarate, gluceptate, gluconate, glucuronate,glutamate, glutarate, glycolate, hippurate, hydroiodide/iodide,isethionate, lactate, lactobionate, laurylsulfate, malate, maleate,malonate, mandelate, mesylate, methylsulphate, mucate, naphthoate,napsylate, nicotinate, nitrate, octadecanoate, oleate, oxalate,palmitate, pamoate, phosphate/hydrogen phosphate/dihydrogen phosphate,polygalacturonate, propionate, sebacate, stearate, succinate,sulfosalicylate, sulfate, tartrate, tosylate trifenatate,trifluoroacetate or xinafoate salt form.

In another aspect, the present invention provides compounds of any oneof formulae (I) to (IV), in sodium, potassium, ammonium, calcium,magnesium, iron, silver, zinc, copper, isopropylamine, benzathine,cholinate, diethanolamine, diethylamine, lysine, meglumine, piperazineor tromethamine salt form.

Any formula given herein is also intended to represent unlabeled formsas well as isotopically labeled forms of the compounds. Isotopicallylabeled compounds have structures depicted by the formulas given hereinexcept that one or more atoms are replaced by an atom having a selectedatomic mass or mass number. Isotopes that can be incorporated intocompounds of the invention include, for example, isotopes of hydrogen.

Further, incorporation of certain isotopes, particularly deuterium(i.e., ²H or D) may afford certain therapeutic advantages resulting fromgreater metabolic stability, for example increased in vivo half-life orreduced dosage requirements or an improvement in therapeutic index ortolerability. It is understood that deuterium in this context isregarded as a substituent of a compound of the formula (I). Theconcentration of deuterium, may be defined by the isotopic enrichmentfactor. The term “isotopic enrichment factor” as used herein means theratio between the isotopic abundance and the natural abundance of aspecified isotope. If a substituent in a compound of this invention isdenoted as being deuterium, such compound has an isotopic enrichmentfactor for each designated deuterium atom of at least 3500 (52.5%deuterium incorporation at each designated deuterium atom), at least4000 (60% deuterium incorporation), at least 4500 (67.5% deuteriumincorporation), at least 5000 (75% deuterium incorporation), at least5500 (82.5% deuterium incorporation), at least 6000 (90% deuteriumincorporation), at least 6333.3 (95% deuterium incorporation), at least6466.7 (97% deuterium incorporation), at least 6600 (99% deuteriumincorporation), or at least 6633.3 (99.5% deuterium incorporation). Itshould be understood that the term “isotopic enrichment factor” can beapplied to any isotope in the same manner as described for deuterium.

Other examples of isotopes that can be incorporated into compounds ofthe invention include isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen,phosphorous, fluorine, and chlorine, such as ³H, ¹¹C, ¹³C, ¹⁴C, ¹⁵N,¹⁸F, ³¹P, ³²P, ³⁵S, ³⁶Cl, ¹²³I, ¹²⁴I, ¹²⁵I, respectively. Accordingly,it should be understood that the invention includes compounds thatincorporate one or more of any of the aforementioned isotopes, includingfor example, radioactive isotopes, such as ³H and ¹⁴C, or those intowhich non-radioactive isotopes, such as ²H and ¹³C are present. Suchisotopically labelled compounds are useful in metabolic studies (with¹⁴C), reaction kinetic studies (with, for example ²H or ³H), detectionor imaging techniques, such as positron emission tomography (PET) orsingle-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) including drug orsubstrate tissue distribution assays, or in radioactive treatment ofpatients. In particular, an ¹⁸F or labeled compound may be particularlydesirable for PET or SPECT studies. Isotopically-labeled compounds offormula (I) can generally be prepared by conventional techniques knownto those skilled in the art or by processes analogous to those describedin the accompanying Examples and Preparations using an appropriateisotopically-labeled reagent in place of the non-labeled reagentpreviously employed.

Pharmaceutical Composition

As used herein, the term “pharmaceutical composition” refers to acompound of the invention, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, together with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier,in a form suitable for oral or parenteral administration.

As used herein, the term “pharmaceutically acceptable carrier” refers toa substance useful in the preparation or use of a pharmaceuticalcomposition and includes, for example, suitable diluents, solvents,dispersion media, surfactants, antioxidants, preservatives, isotonicagents, buffering agents, emulsifiers, absorption delaying agents,salts, drug stabilizers, binders, excipients, disintegration agents,lubricants, wetting agents, sweetening agents, flavoring agents, dyes,and combinations thereof, as would be known to those skilled in the art(see, for example, Remington The Science and Practice of Pharmacy,22^(nd) Ed. Pharmaceutical Press, 2013, pp. 1049-1070).

The term “a therapeutically effective amount” of a compound of thepresent invention refers to an amount of the compound of the presentinvention that will elicit the biological or medical response of asubject, for example, reduction or inhibition of an enzyme or a proteinactivity, or ameliorate symptoms, alleviate conditions, slow or delaydisease progression, or prevent a disease, etc. In one non-limitingembodiment, the term “a therapeutically effective amount” refers to theamount of the compound of the present invention that, when administeredto a subject, is effective to (1) at least partially alleviate, inhibit,prevent and/or ameliorate a condition, or a disorder or a disease (i)mediated by KARS, or (ii) disease sensitive to KARS inhibition, or (iii)characterized by activity (normal or abnormal) of KARS; or (2) reduce orinhibit disease sensitive to KARS inhibition. The invention furtherprovides methods of treating, or preventing diseases and/or disordersrelated to high AKR1C3 expression or sensitivity to KARS inhibition,comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effectiveamount of an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor.

As used herein, the term “subject” refers to primates (e.g., humans,male or female), monkeys, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, pigs, rats andmice. In certain embodiments, the subject is a primate. In yet otherembodiments, the subject is a human.

As used herein, the term “inhibit”, “inhibition” or “inhibiting” refersto the reduction or suppression of a given condition, symptom, ordisorder, or disease, or a significant decrease in the baseline activityof a biological activity or process.

As used herein, the term “treat”, “treating” or “treatment” of anydisease or disorder refers to alleviating or ameliorating the disease ordisorder (i.e., slowing or arresting the development of the disease orat least one of the clinical symptoms thereof); or alleviating orameliorating at least one physical parameter or biomarker associatedwith the disease or disorder, including those which may not bediscernible to the patient.

As used herein, the term “prevent”, “preventing” or “prevention” of anydisease or disorder refers to the prophylactic treatment of the diseaseor disorder; or delaying the onset or progression of the disease ordisorder As used herein, a subject is “in need of” a treatment if suchsubject would benefit biologically, medically, or in quality of lifefrom such treatment.

As used herein, the term “a”, “an”, “the” and similar terms used in thecontext of the present invention (especially in the context of theclaims) are to be construed to cover both the singular and plural unlessotherwise indicated herein or clearly contradicted by the context.

All methods described herein can be performed in any suitable orderunless otherwise indicated herein or otherwise clearly contradicted bycontext. The use of any and all examples, or exemplary language (e.g.“such as”) provided herein is intended merely to better illuminate theinvention and does not pose a limitation on the scope of the inventionotherwise claimed.

Any asymmetric atom (e.g., carbon or the like) of the compound(s) of thepresent invention can be present in racemic or enantiomericallyenriched, for example the (R)-, (S)- or (R,S)-configuration. In certainembodiments, each asymmetric atom has at least 50% enantiomeric excess,at least 60% enantiomeric excess, at least 70% enantiomeric excess, atleast 80% enantiomeric excess, at least 90% enantiomeric excess, atleast 95% enantiomeric excess, or at least 99% enantiomeric excess inthe (R)- or (S)-configuration. Substituents at atoms with unsaturateddouble bonds may, if possible, be present in cis-(Z)- or trans-(E)-form.

Accordingly, as used herein a compound of the present invention can bein the form of one of the possible stereoisomers, rotamers,atropisomers, tautomers or mixtures thereof, for example, assubstantially pure geometric (cis or trans) stereoisomers,diastereomers, optical isomers (antipodes), racemates, or mixturesthereof.

Any resulting mixtures of stereoisomers can be separated on the basis ofthe physicochemical differences of the constituents, into the pure orsubstantially pure geometric or optical isomers, diastereomers,racemates, for example, by chromatography and/or fractionalcrystallization.

Any resulting racemates of final products or intermediates can beresolved into the optical antipodes by known methods, e.g., byseparation of the diastereomeric salts thereof, obtained with anoptically active acid or base, and liberating the optically activeacidic or basic compound. In particular, a basic compound may thus beemployed to resolve the compounds of the present invention into theiroptical antipodes, e.g., by fractional crystallization of a salt formedwith an optically active acid, e.g., tartaric acid, dibenzoyl tartaricacid, diacetyl tartaric acid, di-O,O′-p-toluoyl tartaric acid, mandelicacid, malic acid or camphor-10-sulfonic acid. Racemic products can alsobe resolved by chiral chromatography, e.g., high performance liquidchromatography (HPLC) using a chiral adsorbent.

Method of Synthesizing the Compounds of the Invention

The compounds of the present invention may be prepared in accordance tothe definition of compound of formula (I), by the routes described inthe following Schemes or the Examples. All methods described herein canbe performed in any suitable order unless otherwise indicated herein orotherwise clearly contradicted by context. The use of any and allexamples, or exemplary language (e.g. “such as”) provided herein isintended merely to better illustrate the invention and does not pose alimitation on the scope of the invention otherwise claimed.

In the following general methods, R₁, R₂, R₃, R₄, R₅, R₆, are defined asabove, or limited to designations in the Schemes. Unless otherwisestated, starting materials are either commercially available or areprepared by known methods.

General Synthetic Schemes

Step (a) involves condensation reaction of substituted aniline andN-Boc-4-oxopiperidine in the presence of pyrrolidine in a suitablesolvent such as DMSO at a suitable temperature such as 140° C. Step (b)involves removal of N-protecting groups such as Boc and PMB group usingreagents such as TFA in a suitable solvent such as DCM at roomtemperature. Step (c) involves formation of urea with primary aminesusing reagents such as CDI or triphosgene in a suitable solvent such asDMF and MeCN and base such as Hunig base at room temperature.Optionally, after step (c), the substituents of R⁴ groups can be furthertransformed into new substituents by methods such as reductiveamination, alkylation, sulfonylation, phosphorylation, O-deprotection,ester hydrolysis, and amidation.

Step (a) involves reaction of spiro-piperidine compound and substitutedisocyanate in a suitable solvent such as THF at a suitable temperaturesuch as room temperature.

Step (a) involves reaction for reducing ketones to the correspondingalcohols using a suitable reagent such as sodium borohydride and in asuitable solvent such as ethanol at a suitable temperature such as roomtemperature. In some cases, enantiomers of the alcohols were separatedby chromatography using chiral column.

Compounds of this embodiment are useful in the preparation of compoundsof the invention, e.g., compounds of formulae (I) to (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

The invention further includes any variant of the present processes, inwhich an intermediate product obtainable at any stage thereof is used asstarting material and the remaining steps are carried out, or in whichthe starting materials are formed in situ under the reaction conditions,or in which the reaction components are used in the form of their saltsor optically pure material. Compounds of the invention and intermediatescan also be converted into each other according to methods generallyknown to those skilled in the art.

In another aspect, the present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound of the present invention, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceuticallyacceptable carrier. In a further embodiment, the composition comprisesat least two pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, such as thosedescribed herein. The pharmaceutical composition can be formulated forparticular routes of administration such as oral administration,parenteral administration (e.g. by injection, infusion, transdermal ortopical administration), and rectal administration. Topicaladministration may also pertain to inhalation or intranasal application.The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention can be made upin a solid form (including, without limitation, capsules, tablets,pills, granules, powders or suppositories), or in a liquid form(including, without limitation, solutions, suspensions or emulsions).Tablets may be either film coated or enteric coated according to methodsknown in the art. Typically, the pharmaceutical compositions are tabletsor gelatin capsules comprising the active ingredient together with oneor more of:

a) diluents, e.g., lactose, dextrose, sucrose, mannitol, sorbitol,cellulose and/or glycine;

b) lubricants, e.g., silica, talcum, stearic acid, its magnesium orcalcium salt and/or polyethyleneglycol; for tablets also

c) binders, e.g., magnesium aluminum silicate, starch paste, gelatin,tragacanth, methylcellulose, sodium carboxymethylcellulose and/orpolyvinylpyrrolidone; if desired

d) disintegrants, e.g., starches, agar, alginic acid or its sodium salt,or effervescent mixtures; and

e) absorbents, colorants, flavors and sweeteners.

Method of Use of the Invention

The compounds of any one of formulae (I) to (III) in free form or inpharmaceutically acceptable salt form, exhibit valuable pharmacologicalproperties, e.g. IL-17 modulating properties, e.g. as indicated in invitro tests as provided in the next sections, and are thereforeindicated for therapy or for use as research chemicals, e.g. as toolcompounds.

Compounds of the invention may be useful in the treatment, or preventionof cancer, wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lungcancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer,uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer,colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma, stomach,castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cell acute lymphoblasticleukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and myelodysplasticsyndrome (MDS).

Thus, as a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I), (II), or (III), or a compound according to anyof the preceding embodiments (i.e. according to embodiment 1 to 9e), ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in therapy. In a furtherembodiment, the therapy is selected from a disease, which may be treatedby an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor. In another embodiment, thedisease is selected from the afore-mentioned list, suitably from cancer,in particular wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lungcancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer,uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer,colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma, stomach cancer,castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cell acute lymphoblasticleukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and myelodysplasticsyndrome (MDS).

Thus, as a further aspect, the present invention provides a compound ofany one of formulae (I) to (III), or a compound according to any one ofthe preceding embodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to9e), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in therapy.In a further embodiment, the therapy is selected from a disease whichmay be treated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor. In anotherembodiment, the disease is selected from the afore-mentioned list,suitably from cancer, in particular wherein the cancer is selected fromnon-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neck cancer,esophageal cancer, uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer,cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma, stomachcancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cell acutelymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), andmyelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

In another aspect, the invention provides a method of treating, orpreventing a disease which is treated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARSinhibitor comprising administration of a compound of any one of formulae(I) to (IV), or a compound according to any one of the precedingembodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In a further embodiment, thedisease is selected from the afore-mentioned list, suitably from cancer,in particular wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lungcancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer,uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer,colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma, stomach cancer,castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cell acute lymphoblasticleukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and myelodysplasticsyndrome (MDS).

Thus, as a further aspect, the present invention provides the use of acompound of any one of formulae (I) to (IV), or a compound according toany one of the preceding embodiments (i.e. according to any one ofembodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, forthe manufacture of a medicament. In a further embodiment, the medicamentis for treatment, or prevention of a disease, which may be treated by anAKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor. In another embodiment, the disease isselected from the afore-mentioned list, suitably from cancer inparticular wherein the cancer is selected from non-small cell lungcancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer,uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer,colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma, stomach cancer,castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cell acute lymphoblasticleukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and myelodysplasticsyndrome (MDS).

The pharmaceutical composition or combination of the present inventioncan be in unit dosage of about 1-1000 mg of active ingredient(s) for asubject of about 50-70 kg, or about 1-500 mg or about 1-250 mg or about1-150 mg or about 0.5-100 mg, or about 1-50 mg of active ingredients.The therapeutically effective dosage of a compound, the pharmaceuticalcomposition, or the combinations thereof, is dependent on the species ofthe subject, the body weight, age and individual condition, the disorderor disease or the severity thereof being treated. A physician, clinicianor veterinarian of ordinary skill can readily determine the effectiveamount of each of the active ingredients necessary to prevent, treat orinhibit the progress of the disorder or disease.

The above-cited dosage properties are demonstrable using in vitro and invivo tests using advantageously mammals, e.g., mice, rats, dogs, monkeysor isolated organs, tissues and preparations thereof. The compounds ofthe present invention can be applied in vitro in the form of solutions,e.g., aqueous solutions, and in vivo either enterally, parenterally,advantageously intravenously, e.g., as a suspension or in aqueoussolution. The dosage in vitro may range between about 10⁴ molar and 10-9molar concentrations. A therapeutically effective amount in vivo mayrange depending on the route of administration, between about 0.1-500mg/kg, or between about 1-100 mg/kg.

Combination Product and Combination Therapy of the Invention

“Combination” refers to either a fixed combination in one dosage unitform, or a combined administration where a compound of the presentinvention and a combination partner (e.g. another drug as explainedbelow, also referred to as “therapeutic agent” or “co-agent”) may beadministered independently at the same time or separately within timeintervals, especially where these time intervals allow that thecombination partners show a cooperative, e.g. synergistic effect. Thesingle components may be packaged in a kit or separately. One or both ofthe components (e.g. powders or liquids) may be reconstituted or dilutedto a desired dose prior to administration. The terms “co-administration”or “combined administration” or the like as utilized herein are meant toencompass administration of the selected combination partner to a singlesubject in need thereof (e.g. a patient), and are intended to includetreatment regimens in which the agents are not necessarily administeredby the same route of administration or at the same time. The term“pharmaceutical combination” as used herein means a product that resultsfrom the mixing or combining of more than one therapeutic agent andincludes both fixed and non-fixed combinations of the therapeuticagents. The term “fixed combination” means that the therapeutic agents,e.g. a compound of the present invention and a combination partner, areboth administered to a patient simultaneously in the form of a singleentity or dosage. The term “non-fixed combination” means that thetherapeutic agents, e.g. a compound of the present invention and acombination partner, are both administered to a patient as separateentities either simultaneously, concurrently or sequentially with nospecific time limits, wherein such administration providestherapeutically effective levels of the two compounds in the body of thepatient. The latter also applies to cocktail therapy, e.g. theadministration of three or more therapeutic agents.

The term “pharmaceutical combination” as used herein refers to either afixed combination in one dosage unit form, or non-fixed combination or akit of parts for the combined administration where two or moretherapeutic agents may be administered independently at the same time orseparately within time intervals, especially where these time intervalsallow that the combination partners show a cooperative, e.g. synergisticeffect.

The term “combination therapy” refers to the administration of two ormore therapeutic agents to treat a therapeutic condition or disorderdescribed in the present disclosure. Such administration encompassesco-administration of these therapeutic agents in a substantiallysimultaneous manner, such as in a single capsule having a fixed ratio ofactive ingredients. Alternatively, such administration encompassesco-administration in multiple, or in separate containers (e.g. tablets,capsules, powders, and liquids) for each active ingredient. Powdersand/or liquids may be reconstituted or diluted to a desired dose priorto administration. In addition, such administration also encompasses useof each type of therapeutic agent in a sequential manner, either atapproximately the same time or at different times. In either case, thetreatment regimen will provide beneficial effects of the drugcombination in treating the conditions or disorders described herein.

The compound of the present invention may be administered eithersimultaneously with, or before, or after, one or more other therapeuticagent. The compound of the present invention may be administeredseparately, by the same or different route of administration, ortogether in the same pharmaceutical composition as the other agents. Atherapeutic agent is, for example, a chemical compound, peptide,antibody, antibody fragment or nucleic acid, which is therapeuticallyactive or enhances the therapeutic activity when administered to apatient in combination with a compound of the invention.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a product comprising acompound of formula (I), (II), (III) or (IV), or a compound according toany one of the preceding embodiments (i.e. according to any one ofembodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, andat least one other therapeutic agent as a combined preparation forsimultaneous, separate or sequential use in therapy.

In one embodiment, the therapy is the treatment, or prevention of adisease or condition mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor.Products provided as a combined preparation include a compositioncomprising the compound of any one of formulae (I) to (IV), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and the other therapeuticagent(s) together in the same pharmaceutical composition, or thecompound of any one of formulae (I) to (IV), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, and the other therapeutic agent(s) in separateform, e.g. in the form of a kit.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a pharmaceutical combinationcomprising a compound of any one of formulae (I) to (IV), or a compoundaccording to any one of the preceding embodiments (i.e. according to anyone of embodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, and another therapeutic agent(s). Optionally, thepharmaceutical combination may comprise a pharmaceutically acceptablecarrier, as described above.

In one embodiment, the invention provides a kit comprising two or moreseparate pharmaceutical compositions, at least one of which contains acompound of any one of formulae (I) to (IV), or a compound according toany one of the preceding embodiments (i.e. according to any one ofembodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Inone embodiment, the kit comprises means for separately retaining saidcompositions, such as a container, divided bottle, or divided foilpacket. An example of such a kit is a blister pack, as typically usedfor the packaging of tablets, capsules and the like.

The kit of the invention may be used for administering different dosageforms, for example, oral and parenteral, for administering the separatecompositions at different dosage intervals, or for titrating theseparate compositions against one another. To assist compliance, the kitof the invention typically comprises directions for administration.

In the combination therapies of the invention, the compound of theinvention and the other therapeutic agent may be manufactured and/orformulated by the same or different manufacturers. Moreover, thecompound of the invention and the other therapeutic may be broughttogether into a combination therapy: (i) prior to release of thecombination product to physicians (e.g. in the case of a kit comprisingthe compound of the invention and the other therapeutic agent); (ii) bythe physician themselves (or under the guidance of the physician)shortly before administration; (iii) in the patient themselves, e.g.during sequential administration of the compound of the invention andthe other therapeutic agent.

Accordingly, the invention provides the use of a compound of any one offormulae (I) to (IV), or a compound according to any one of thepreceding embodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for treating, orpreventing a disease or condition mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARSinhibitor, wherein the medicament is prepared for administration withanother therapeutic agent. The invention also provides the use ofanother therapeutic agent for treating, or preventing a disease orcondition mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor wherein themedicament is administered with a compound of any one of formulae (I) to(IV), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

The invention also provides a compound of any one of formulae (I) to(IV), or a compound according to any one of the preceding embodiments(i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof, for use in a method of treating, or preventinga disease or condition mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor,wherein the compound of formula (I), (II), (III), or (IV), or a compoundaccording to any one of the preceding embodiments (i.e. according to anyone of embodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable saltthereof, is prepared for administration with another therapeutic agent.The invention also provides another therapeutic agent for use in amethod of treating, or preventing a disease or condition mediated byAKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor, wherein the other therapeutic agent isprepared for administration with a compound of formula (I), (II), (III),or (IV), or a compound according to any one of the preceding embodiments(i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof. The invention also provides a compound offormula (I), (II), (III), or (IV), or a compound according to any one ofthe preceding embodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in a method oftreating, or preventing a disease or condition mediated by an AKR1C3dependent KARS inhibitor, wherein the compound of formula (I), (II),(III), or (IV), or a compound according to any one of the precedingembodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is administered with anothertherapeutic agent. The invention also provides another therapeutic agentfor use in a method of treating, or preventing a disease or conditionmediated by AKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitor, wherein the othertherapeutic agent is administered with a compound of formula (I), (II),(III), or (IV), or a compound according to any one of the precedingembodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

The invention also provides the use of a compound of any one of formulae(I) to (IV), or a compound according to any one of the precedingembodiments (i.e. according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for treating, or preventing adisease or condition mediated by AKR1C3, wherein the patient haspreviously (e.g. within 24 hours) been treated with another therapeuticagent. The invention also provides the use of another therapeutic agentfor treating a disease or condition mediated by an AKR1C3 dependent KARSinhibitor, wherein the patient has previously (e.g. within 24 hours)been treated with a compound of formula (I), (II), (III) or (IV), or acompound according to any one of the preceding embodiments (i.e.according to any one of embodiments 1 to 5, or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof.

EXAMPLES Exemplification of the Invention

The disclosure is further illustrated by the following examples andsynthesis schemes, which are not to be construed as limiting thisdisclosure in scope or spirit to the specific procedures hereindescribed. It is to be understood that the examples are provided toillustrate certain embodiments and that no limitation to the scope ofthe disclosure is intended thereby. It is to be further understood thatresort may be had to various other embodiments, modifications, andequivalents thereof which may suggest themselves to those skilled in theart without departing from the spirit of the present disclosure and/orscope of the appended claims.

Compounds of the present disclosure may be prepared by methods known inthe art of organic synthesis. In all of the methods it is understoodthat protecting groups for sensitive or reactive groups may be employedwhere necessary in accordance with general principles of chemistry.Protecting groups are manipulated according to standard methods oforganic synthesis (T. W. Green and P. G. M. Wuts (2014) ProtectiveGroups in Organic Synthesis, 5th edition, John Wiley & Sons). Thesegroups are removed at a convenient stage of the compound synthesis usingmethods that are readily apparent to those skilled in the art. Unlessotherwise noted, reagents and solvents were used as received fromcommercial suppliers.

The chemical names were generated using ChemBioDraw Ultra fromCambridgeSoft.

Temperatures are given in degrees Celsius. As used herein, unlessspecified otherwise, the term “room temperature” or “ambienttemperature” means a temperature of from 15° C. to 30° C., such as offrom 20° C. to 30° C., such as of from 20° C. to 25° C. If not mentionedotherwise, all evaporations are performed under reduced pressure,typically between about 15 mm Hg and 100 mm Hg (=20-133 mbar). Thestructure of final products, intermediates and starting materials isconfirmed by standard analytical methods, e.g., microanalysis andspectroscopic characteristics, e.g., MS, IR, NMR. Abbreviations used arethose conventional in the art.

Abbreviations

-   Ac acetyl-   ACN acetonitrile-   AIBN azobisisobutyronitrile-   app apparent-   ATP adenosine 5-triphosphate-   BINAP racemic 2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′-binaphthyl-   BOC tertiary butyl carboxy-   br broad-   BSA bovine serum albumin-   Bu butyl-   Cbz carbobenzyloxy-   CDI carbonyldiimidazole-   d doublet-   DAST diethylaminosulfur trifluoride-   dd doublet of doublets-   ddd doublet of doublet of dublets-   DCE dichloroethane-   DCM dichloromethane-   DDQ 2,3-Dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone-   DIPEA diisopropylethylamine-   DMA dimethylacetamide-   DMAP 4-dimethylaminopyridine-   DME 1,4-dimethoxyethane-   DMF N,N-dimethylformamide-   DMSO dimethylsulfoxide-   dppf 1,1-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-   dt doublet of triplets-   EDTA ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid-   ESI electrospray ionization-   Et ethyl-   EtOAc ethyl acetate-   h hour(s)-   HATU    1-[bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridinium    3-oxid hexafluorophosphate-   HBTU    1-[bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-benzotriazoliumhexafluorophosphate(1-)    3-oxide-   HOBt 1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole-   HPLC high pressure liquid chromatography-   HRMS high resolution mass spectrometry-   LAH lithium aluminum hydride-   LCMS liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry-   LHMDS lithium hexamethyldisilazide-   MeCN acetonitrile-   MeOH methanol-   MHz mega hertz-   MTBE methyl t-butyl ether-   MS mass spectrometry-   m multiplet-   mg milligram-   min minutes-   ml milliliter-   mmol millimol-   m/z mass to charge ratio-   NBS N-bromosuccinimide-   NCS N-chlorosuccinimide-   NMR nuclear magnetic resonance-   P para-   PdCl₂(dppf)-CH₂Cl₂    1,1′-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene-palladium(II)dichloride    dichloromethane complex-   Pd(OAc)₂ Palladium(II) acetate-   Pd/C palladium on carbon-   Ph phenyl-   PMB para-methoxybenzyl-   ppm parts per million-   PyBOP benzotriazol-1-yloxytripyrrolidinophosphonium    hexafluorophosphate-   q quartet-   rac racemic-   RBF round bottom flask-   Rt retention time-   RT room temperature-   s singlet-   sat. saturated-   SCX Strong cation exchange sorbent column-   SEM [2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy]methyl-   SFC supercritical fluid chromatography-   t triplet-   TBAF tetrabutylammonium fluoride-   TBDMS t-butyldimethylsilyl-   TBDPS t-butyldiphenylsilyl-   TBME methyl tert-butyl ether-   tBu tertiary butyl-   td triplet of doublets-   tdt triplet of doublet of triplets-   TEA triethylamine-   tert tertiary-   TFA trifluoroacetic acid-   THF tetrahydrofuran-   TLC thin layer chromatography-   TMS trimethylsilyl-   Tris.HCl aminotris(hydroxymethyl)methane hydrochloride

Analytical Details

Instrumentation

LCMS Methods Employed in Characterization of Examples

LCMS data were recorded using Agilent 1100 HPLC systems with WatersMicromass ZQ, or Waters ACQUITY UPLC with Waters SQ detector or withWaters 25 ACQUITY Qda detector. The methods used to acquire all LCMSdata are described below.

LCMS Method 1

-   -   Column Sunfire C18 3.0×30 mm, 3.5 μm    -   Column Temperature 40° C.    -   Eluents A: H₂O containing 0.05% TFA, B: MeCN    -   Flow Rate 2.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 5% to 95% B in 1.7 min, 0.3 min 95% B

LCMS Method 2

-   -   Column XBridge C18 3.0×30 mm, 3.5 μm    -   Column Temperature 40° C.    -   Eluents A: H₂O+5 mM ammonium hydroxide, B: MeCN    -   Flow Rate 2.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 5% to 95% B in 1.7 min, 0.3 min 95% B

LCMS Method 3

-   -   Column AcQuity UPLC BEH C18 2.1×30 mm, 1.7 μm    -   Column Temperature 50° C.    -   Eluents A: 0.1% formic acid in water, B: 0.1% formic acid in        MeCN    -   Flow Rate 1.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 2% to 98% B in 1.5 min, 0.3 min 98% B

LCMS Method 4

-   -   Column AcQuity UPLC BEH C18 2.1×50 mm, 1.7 μm    -   Column Temperature 50° C.    -   Eluents A: 5 mM NH₄OH in water, B: 5 mM NH₄OH in MeCN    -   Flow Rate 1.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 2% to 98% B in 1.5 min, 0.3 min 98% B

LCMS Method 5

-   -   Column AcQuity UPLC BEH C18 2.1×30 mm, 1.7 μm    -   Column Temperature 50° C.    -   Eluents A: 0.1% formic acid in water, B: 0.1% formic acid in        MeCN    -   Flow Rate 1.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 40% to 98% B in 1.4 min, 0.65 min 98% B

LCMS Method 6

-   -   Column AcQuity UPLC BEH C18 2.1×30 mm, 1.7 μm    -   Column Temperature 50° C.    -   Eluents A: 5 mM NH₄OH in water, B: 5 mM NH₄OH in MeCN    -   Flow Rate 1.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 1% to 30% B in 1.2 min, 30% to 98% B in 0.95 min

LCMS Method 7

-   -   Column Sunfire C18 3.0×30 mm, 3.5 μm    -   Column Temperature 40° C.    -   Eluents A: H₂O containing 0.05% TFA, B: MeCN    -   Flow Rate 2.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 40% to 85% B in 1.7 min, 0.3 min 95% B

LCMS Method 8

-   -   Column XBridge C18 3.0×30 mm, 3.5 μm    -   Column Temperature 40° C.    -   Eluents A: H₂O+5 mM ammonium hydroxide, B: MeCN    -   Flow Rate 2.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 1% to 30% B in 1.2 min, 30% to 95% B in 0.65 min, 0.15        min 95% B

LCMS Method 9

-   -   Column Acquity HSS T3 1.8 μm 2.1×50 mm    -   Column Temperature 60° C.    -   Eluents A: H₂O+0.05% ammonium formic acid+3.75 mM ammonium        acetate, B: MeCN+0.04% formic acid    -   Flow Rate 1.0 mL/min    -   Gradient 5% to 98% B in 1.4 min

NMR Employed in Characterization of Examples

¹H NMR spectra were obtained with Bruker Fourier transform spectrometersoperating at frequencies as follows: ¹H NMR: 400 MHz (Bruker). Spectradata are reported in the format: chemical shift (multiplicity, number ofhydrogens). Chemical shifts are specified in ppm downfield of atetramethylsilane internal standard (δ units, tetramethylsilane=0 ppm)and/or referenced to solvent peaks, which in ¹H NMR spectra appear at2.50 ppm for CD₃SOCD₃, 3.31 ppm for CD₃OD, 1.94 for CD₃CN, 4.79 for D₂O,5.32 for CD₂Cl₂, and 7.26 ppm for CDCl₃.

Methods Employed in the Purification of the Examples

Purification of intermediates and final products was carried out viaeither normal, reverse phase chromatography or supercritical fluidchromatography (SFC). Normal phase chromatography was carried out usingprepacked SiO₂ cartridges (e.g., RediSep® Rf columns from Teledyne Isco,Inc.) eluting with gradients of appropriate solvent systems (e.g.,heptane and ethyl acetate; DCM and MeOH; or unless otherwise indicated).Reverse phase preparative HPLC was carried out using the methodsdescribed below or unless otherwise indicated in the experimentalsection:

-   -   (1) Basic method: XBridge 5 μm column, 5 mM NH₄OH in        acetonitrile and Water.    -   (2) TFA method: Sunfire 5 μm column, 0.1% TFA in acetonitrile        and Water.    -   (3) Formic acid method: XBridge 5 μm column; 0.1% formic acid in        acetonitrile and Water.

All of the above three HPLC methods run a focused gradient from thestarting % acetonitrile to the final % acetonitrile. The Initial andFinal conditions for each gradient are as follows: Method 0: 2-12%acetonitrile; Method 1: 7.5-20% acetonitrile; Method 2: 10-30%acetonitrile; Method 3: 15-40% acetonitrile; Method 4: 25-50%acetonitrile; Method 5: 35-60% acetonitrile; Method 6: 45-70%acetonitrile; Method 7: 55-80% acetonitrile; Method 8: 65-95%acetonitrile; Method 9: 5-95% acetonitrile; and Method 10: 10-90%acetonitrile.

Supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) was carried out using varyingcolumns and gradients/mobile phases (specified in the experimentalsections with ‘column name and mobile phase’) all with the same flowrate (80 g per minute), mass triggered collection, oven temperature 40°C., back pressure 120 bar parameters.

Chiral preparative SFC was used for separation of alcohol enantiomers,using conditions below.

-   -   Column AD-H 21×250 mm    -   Column Temperature 40° C.    -   Eluent Ethanol with 10 mM NH₄OH    -   Flow Rate 80 mL/min    -   Backpressure 125 bar

Synthesis of the Intermediates Intermediate 1:(5-methylfuran-2-yl)methanamine

A solution of 5-methyl-2-furaldehyde (1.5 g, 14 mmol), hydroxyamine. HClsalt (1.89 g, 27.2 mmol), and sodium acetate (2.24 g, 27.2 mmol) in MeOH(20 mL) was stirred at RT for 18 h. The starting material was consumed,and two new peaks were observed in 1:1 ratio (LCMS: m/z for the productwas not observed). The mixture was poured into sat. aqueous NaHCO₃ andextracted with EtOAc (3×100 mL). The combined organic extract wascombined, dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatiles were removed invacuo. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/Heptane) to give the oxime intermediate (1.49 g) as a white solidin ˜1:1 Z/E isomers. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) (two sets of signals) δ 11.66 (s, 1H), 11.07 (s, 1H), 7.92 (s,1H), 7.44 (s, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.26(dt, J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (dt, J=3.2, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 2.30 (d, J=0.9Hz, 3H), 2.29 (d, J=1.0 Hz, 3H). This was taken up in THF (10 mL) andadded dropwise to a solution of LiAH₄ (2M in THF, 23.8 mL, 47.6 mmol) inTHF (20 mL) in an ice bath. The mixture was allowed to warm to RT over18 h. Starting material was consumed, and a new peak was observed in 1:1ratio (LCMS: m/z for the product was not observed). The mixture wasdiluted with 200 mL of DCM, quenched by slowly adding 2 g of sodiumsulfate decahydrate, and stirred for 10 min. Excess anhydrous Na₂SO₄ wasadded to remove trace water. The mixture was filtered over Celite andvolatiles were removed in vacuo. The crude product was used directly inthe next step without purification, and the identity of this moleculewas confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example 1).

Intermediate 2:6′-fluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

To a stirred solution of1-(5-fluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)phenyl)ethan-1-one (obtained fromIntermediate 3, step 1) (320 mg, 1.17 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was addedtert-butyl 4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate (467 mg, 2.34 mmol) andpyrrolidine (0.194 mL, 2.34 mmol). The reaction was heated to reflux for15 h. After partitioning the mixture between EtOAc and water, thecombined organic phases were dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. Silicagel chromatography (heptane/EtOAc, 100/0 to 70/30) afforded thespirocycle product (tert-butyl6′-fluoro-1′-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxylate)(350 mg), which was then dissolved in HCl (4M in dioxane, 1.171 mL, 4.68mmol) and stirred at RT for 15 h. A yellow solid precipitated and wasfiltered to afford the title compound (265 mg, 74% yield) as a whitepowder. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.24 (ddd, J=18.5, 9.2, 3.1 Hz, 2H),7.07 (dd, J=9.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.56 (s, 2H), 3.31 (d, J=11.1 Hz, 2H),3.09 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 2H), 1.83 (ddt, J=20.3, 14.1, 7.5 Hz, 4H).

Removal of PMB and Boc groups could also be done by TFA instead of HClusing a similar method to Intermediate 3, step 3.

Intermediate 3:6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-1H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

Step 1: Preparation of1-(5-fluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)phenyl)ethan-1-one

1-(2-amino-5-fluorophenyl)ethanone (1.5 g, 9.79 mmol) was added to asolution of potassium carbonate (2.71 g, 19.59 mmol) in DMF (6 mL). Thereaction was stirred at ambient temperature for 30 min. Then1-(bromomethyl)-4-methoxybenzene (2.166 g, 10.77 mmol) was addeddropwise to this solution and the reaction was heated at 80° C. for 18h. The reaction was quenched with water and the aqueous layer wasextracted with Et₂O (3×100 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover Na₂SO₄ and purified by silica gel chromatography(heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 50/50) to yield the title compound (501 mg,18.72% yield) as a yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 9.07 (t,J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (dd, J=9.8, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H),7.09 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.7, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 6.62 (dd,J=9.3, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 4.39 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 2.59 (s, 3H).

Step 2: Preparation of1-(5-fluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl)(methyl)amino)phenyl)ethan-1-one

To a stirring solution of the product in step 1 (125 g, 457 mmol) andK₂CO₃ (190 g, 137 mmol) in DMF (1 L) was added Mel (286 mL, 457 mmol).The reaction was stirred at 75° C. for 24 h in a 4 L heat-jacketedreactor equipped with a cold condenser set at 5° C. The reactor wascooled to RT and additional K₂CO₃ (190 g, 137 mmol) and Mel (200 g, 141mmol) were added. The reaction was heated to 75° C. for 24 h. Themixture was poured into water (7 L) and was extracted with MTBE (3×2 L).The organic extracts were combined, washed with 5% aqueous LiCl, driedwith Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatiles were removed in vacuo. The cruderesidue was passed through a silica gel plug, eluting with EtOAc. Thefiltrate was collected and volatiles were removed in vacuo to give thetitle compound (129 g, 83% yield) in ˜85% purity. LCMS: m/z 288.2 (M+H).

Step 3: Preparation of 1-(5-fluoro-2-(methylamino)phenyl)ethan-1-one

To a mixture of the product in step 2 (129 g, 382 mmol) andtriethylsilane (61.0 ml, 382 mmol) in a 2 L round-bottom flask wasslowly added TFA (118 mL, 1526 mmol). The reaction vessel was equippedwith a cold condenser set to 5° C. and the reaction was stirred at 70°C. for 18 h. Volatiles were removed in vacuo. The remaining TFA wasquenched using 10% aqueous Na₂CO₃ to pH 10. The reaction was furtherdiluted with water (2 L) and was transferred to a 6 L separatory funnel.The mixture was extracted with EtOAc (3×1 L). The organics werecombined, washed with 5% aqueous LiCl (1 L), dried with Na₂SO₄,filtered, and volatiles were removed in vacuo. The crude oil was loadedonto a hand-packed silica gel dry-loading column and was purified bysilica gel chromatography (DCM/heptane, 20% to 70%) using a 750 g columnto give the title compound (57.3 g, 81% yield) in ˜90% purity as alight-orange oil. LCMS: m/z 168.1 (M+H).

Step 4: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

To a solution of the product in step 3 (57.3 g, 343 mmol) and tert-butyl4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate (137 g, 685 mmol) in DMSO (300 mL) wasadded pyrrolidine (85 mL, 10 mmol). The reaction was heated at 140° C.for 24 h with a cold condenser set at 5° C. The mixture was poured into2 L of water and extracted with EtOAc (3×750 mL). The organics werecombined, washed with brine, dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatileswere removed in vacuo. The crude residue was then purified by silica gelchromatography (EtOAc/Heptane, 4:6) to give tert-butyl6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxylate.LCMS: m/z 293.1 (M-tBu). This was dissolved in DCM (300 mL) and TFA (132mL, 1714 mmol) was added. The reaction was stirred at RT for 18 h.Volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was then diluted in DCM andthe remaining TFA was quenched by slow addition of 10% aqueous K₂CO₃ topH ˜10. The product was extracted with DCM (2×750 mL). The organics werecombined, dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatiles were removed invacuo. The crude residue was purified using a silica gel plug, elutingwith MeOH/DCM (2:8) to give the title compound (45 g, 50.2% yield) as abrown solid in ˜95% purity. LCMS: m/z 249.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 7.39-7.27 (m, 2H), 6.98-6.89 (m, 1H), 2.88 (s, 3H), 2.87-2.76(m, 4H), 2.67-2.55 (m, 2H), 1.76 (td, J=12.5, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 1.56-1.44 (m,2H).

Intermediate 4: 4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of N-Boc 4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline

To a solution of 4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile (1.00 g, 7.35 mmol) andNickel(II) chloride (0.952 g, 7.35 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) and THF (10 mL)in an ice bath was added a solution of Boc-anhydride (3.21 g, 14.7 mmol)in MeOH (2 mL). Sodium borohydride (0.834 g, 22.0 mmol) was addedportion wise and the reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 72 h. Thereaction mixture was filtered over a pad of Celite eluting with DCM. Thefiltrate was transferred to a separatory funnel and was diluted withsat. aqueous NaHCO₃. The mixture was extracted with DCM (3×75 mL). Theorganics were combined, dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The crude residue was then purified by silica gelchromatography (EtOAc/Heptane) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z185.1 (M+H-tBu); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.21 (t, J=6.2 Hz, 1H),6.83 (dd, J=12.5, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.78-6.62 (m, 2H), 4.97 (s, 2H), 3.95 (d,J=6.1 Hz, 2H), 1.37 (s, 9H).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline

The product in Step 1 was dissolved in DCM (10 mL), and trifluoroaceticacid (5.63 mL, 73.5 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at RT for 2h. Volatiles were removed in vacuo. The residue was dissolved in 4 mL ofDCM and was azeotroped with 10 mL of toluene to remove excess TFA. Theresulting oil was dissolved in dioxane and 4 mL of 4M HCl in dioxane wasadded dropwise with stirring. The product precipitated from solution toform an off-white solid. The solid was then filtered and washed withdioxane (3×20 mL). The solid was dissolved in MeOH, volatiles wereremoved in vacuo and the sample was placed under high vacuum for 2 h.The crude product was used in the next step without purification. ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.23 (s, 3H), 7.22 (dd, J=12.3, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.03(dd, J=8.2, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd, J=9.2, 8.1 Hz, 1H), 5.23 (s, 2H),3.86 (q, J=5.8 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate 5:1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

Step 1: Preparation of 1-(2-(ethylamino)-5-fluorophenyl)ethanone

To a solution of 1-(2-amino-5-fluorophenyl)ethanone (1500 mg, 9.8 mmol)and pyridine (2.75 mL, 34.0 mmol) in dioxane (200 mL) was added Cu(OAc)₂(4269 mg, 23.5 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 15 min, thenethylboronic acid (1809 mg, 24.5 mmol) was added, and the reaction wasrefluxed for 8 h. The reaction mixture was allowed to cool down to RT,filtered through Celite and the volatiles were removed in vacuo. Thecrude oil was loaded onto a hand-packed silica gel dry-loading columnand was purified by silica gel chromatography (EtOAc/heptane 0% to 50%)to afford the title compound (301 mg, 17% yield) in >95% purity as ayellow oil. LCMS: m/z 182.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 8.59(s, 1H), 7.43 (dd, J=9.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.8, 3.0 Hz,1H), 6.67 (dd, J=9.3, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.24 (dt, J=10.6, 5.2 Hz, 2H), 2.57(s, 3H), 1.33 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 3H).

Step 2: Preparation of1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to the preparationof Intermediate 3, step 4. LCMS: m/z 263.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.39 (ddt, J=8.4, 5.4, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.29-7.16 (m, 1H),6.91 (td, J=10.0, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 3.54-3.47 (m, 2H), 3.20-3.10 (m, 2H),2.99-2.90 (m, 2H), 2.42 (t, J=6.3 Hz, 2H), 2.02 (td, J=13.5, 4.4 Hz,1H), 1.90-1.75 (m, 1H), 1.27 (q, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Intermediate 6: 5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorobenzamide

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl 3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 5-cyano-2-fluorobenzamide instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. The crude residue was purified by silicagel chromatography (EtOAc/Heptane) to give the title compound (1.1 g,95% yield). LCMS: m/z 213.1 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorobenzamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The crude residue was passed through SiliaPrep SPE CartridgesCarbonate column (product number: SPE-R66030B)(5×5 g) to remove TFA togive the title compound (655 mg, 68% yield). LCMS: m/z 169.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 7: (4-fluorophenyl)methan-d₂-amine

To a suspension of NaBD₄ (311 mg, 7.43 mmol) in dry THF (10 mL), asolution of TFA (0.573 mL, 7.43 mmol) in dry THF (3 mL) was added over10 min at room temperature. Then, a solution of 4-fluorobenzonitrile(750 mg, 6.19 mmol) in dry THF (10 mL) was added and the reactionmixture was stirred overnight. The reaction was quenched by the additionof D₂O (3 mL), then water was added (20 mL), and the THF was removedunder reduced pressure. The aqueous suspension was neutralized withsodium bicarbonate aqueous solution and extracted with DCM. The organiclayers were combined, washed with water and then washed with 3 N HClsolution to perform a reverse extraction. The organic layer wasdiscarded and the acid aqueous layer was neutralized with NaOH 1 Nsolution and extracted with DCM. This final organic layer was dried andconcentrated under reduced pressure to give the title compound (290 mg,35% yield) as a pale yellow oil. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.30(ddd, J=8.6, 5.8, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 7.08-6.99 (m, 2H).

Intermediate 8:6′-fluoro-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

Step 1: Preparation of1-(5-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)phenyl)ethanone

To a microwave vial were added 1-(2-amino-5-fluorophenyl)ethan-1-one(200 mg, 1.3 mmol), DMF (3 mL), 1-bromo-2-methoxyethane (0.617 mL, 6.53mmol), KI (1084 mg, 6.53 mmol) and DIPEA (1.140 mL, 6.53 mmol). Themixture was heated in the microwave for 3.5 h at 120° C. The reactionmixture was then diluted with EtOAc, washed with aqueous saturatedsodium bicarbonate, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 50/50) to yield the title compound (110 mg, 40%yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 212.0 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 8.72 (s, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=9.8, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (ddd,J=9.3, 7.8, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.59 (dd, J=9.3, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.55 (t, J=5.6Hz, 2H), 3.34 (s, 3H), 3.30 (d, J=4.9 Hz, 2H), 2.47 (s, 3H).

Step 2: Preparation of6′-fluoro-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

To a solution of the product in step 12) (110 mg, 0.521 mmol) in EtOH (5mL) was added tert-butyl 4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate (135 mg, 0.677mmol) and pyrrolidine (0.086 mL, 1.042 mmol). The reaction was heated inthe microwave for 6 h at 110° C. The reaction mixture was then dilutedwith EtOAc, washed with aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate, dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby silica gel chromatography (EtOAc/heptane=0/100 to 30/70) to yieldBoc-protected6′-fluoro-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one.This Boc intermediate was then dissolved in DCM (1 mL), and TFA (0.120mL, 1.562 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 2h and concentrated under reduced pressure. The reaction mixture was thendiluted with EtOAc, washed with aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate,dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure to obtain thetitle compound as a free base (55 mg, 28.2% yield). LCMS: m/z 293.1(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.40-7.31 (m, 2H), 6.99 (dd, J=9.2,4.1 Hz, 1H), 3.69-3.48 (m, 5H), 3.32 (s, 3H), 3.25-3.20 (m, 2H),3.11-2.95 (m, 4H), 2.24 (t, J=13.2 Hz, 2H), 1.78 (d, J=14.0 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate 9: (4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)phenyl)methanamine

Step 1: Preparation of 4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzonitrile

To a stirred solution of (p-tolylsulfonyl)methyl isocyanide (0.72 g,3.688 mmol) in MeOH (15 mL) were added K₂CO₃ (0.60 g, 4.359 mmol) and2-fluoro-5-bromobenzaldehye (0.5 g, 3.335 mmol). The reaction mixturewas stirred at RT for 16 h, then concentrated under reduced pressure.The residue was diluted with DCM, washed with aqueous saturated sodiumbicarbonate, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure.The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 40/60) to yield the title compound as a whitesolid (0.43 g, 68% yield). LCMS: m/z 188.8 (M+H).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl(4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 50/50), to yield the titlecompound as a yellow liquid (0.075 g, 48% yield). LCMS: m/z 293.3 (M+H).

Step 3: Preparation of (4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)phenyl)methanamine

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2, using tert-butyl (4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)carbamateinstead of N-Boc 4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline. The product (off-whitesolid) was obtained as a TFA salt by filtration (0.065 g, 83% yield).LCMS: m/z 193.15 (M+H).

Intermediate 10: 5-(aminomethyl)-2,4-difluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

Step 1: Preparation of 5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzonitrile

To an ice-water cooled solution of 2,4-difluoro-5-nitrobenzonitrile (3g, 16.30 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) and THF (10 mL) was add NiCl₂.6H₂O (0.601g, 4.07 mmol) followed by portion-wise addition of NaBH₄ (3.08 g, 81mmol). After 30 min, the mixture was quench with diethylenetriamine(1.760 mL, 16.30 mmol) and stirred for 16 h. Volatiles were removed invacuo. The crude residue was dissolved in EtOAc (30 mL) and washed withwater (2×20 mL). The organic extracts were combined, washed with water,followed by brine (20 mL), dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatileswere removed in vacuo. The crude residue was purified by preparativeHPLC (Basic, Method 2) to give the title compound (596 mg, 24% yield).LCMS: m/z 153.1 (M−H).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl 5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,Step 1. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/Heptane) to give the title compound (1.05 g, 25% yield). LCMS:m/z 259.1 (M−H).

Step 3: Preparation of tert-butyl(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)carbamate

A microwave equipped with a stir bar was added the product in step 2(330 mg, 2 mmol), DMF (2 mL), DIPEA (1.87 mL, 11 mmol),1-bromo-2-methoxyethane (1.01 mL, 11 mmol) and potassium iodide (3.37 g,20.33 mmol). The microwave vial was capped, and irradiated at 110° C.for 10 h. After cooling, the mixture was poured into EtOAc (20 mL) andwas washed with saturated ammonia chloride (2×20 mL), followed bysaturated sodium chloride (20 mL), dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, andvolatiles were removed in vacuo. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM) to give the title compound (520 mg,40% yield). LCMS: m/z 261.0 (M+H-tBu).

Step 4: Preparation of5-(aminomethyl)-2,4-difluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,Step 2. The crude product was carried forward to next step (Example 17)without purification. LCMS: m/z 217.4 (M+H).

Intermediate 11: 2-(aminomethyl)-5-fluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl 2-amino-4-fluorobenzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 2-amino-4-fluorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. The crude residue was purified byreversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (240mg, 49.9% yield). LCMS: m/z 184.9 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 10,step 3. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(heptane/EtOAc) to give the title compound (150 mg, 63.8% yield). LCMS:m/z 299.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.03-6.91 (m, 1H),6.42-6.25 (m, 2H), 4.20 (d, J=6.2 Hz, 2H), 3.62 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.40(s, 3H), 3.36-3.26 (m, 2H), 1.45 (s, 10H).

Step 3: Preparation of tert-butyl 2-amino-4-fluorobenzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The crude product was carried forward to next step (Example 20)without purification. LCMS: m/z 197.2 (M−H).

Intermediate 12: 5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 3-amino-4-fluorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. The crude residue was purified by silicagel chromatography (hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 35/65) to give the titlecompound (1810 mg, 51% yield). LCMS: m/z 240.0 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 6.91 (dd, J=10.9, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),6.64-6.49 (m, 1H), 4.78 (br s, 1H), 4.18 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.79-3.68(m, 1H), 3.65 (s, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 1.45 (s, 9H).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 10,step 3. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(heptane/EtOAc) to give the title compound (505 mg, 61% yield). ¹H NMR(400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 6.91 (dd, J=11.4, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.65 (d, J=8.1Hz, 1H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 4.22 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.68-3.58 (m, 2H), 3.40(s, 3H), 3.31 (t, J=5.2 Hz, 2H), 1.46 (s, 9H).

Step 3: Preparation of5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The crude product was carried forward to next step (Example 21)without purification. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 6.91 (dd, J=11.4,8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.69 (ddd, J=18.1, 8.4, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.51 (m, 1H),3.79 (s, 2H), 3.72 (s, OH), 3.65-3.60 (m, 2H), 3.40 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 3H),3.33 (dd, J=6.7, 4.1 Hz, 2H).

Intermediate 13: 3-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl 3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzylcarbamate

To a stirred solution of 2,4-difluoro-3-nitrobenzonitrile (2 g, 10.86mmol) in dry MeOH (120 mL), at 0° C., were added Boc₂O (3.78 mL, 16.30mmol), NiCl₂.6H₂O (0.321 g, 2.173 mmol) and then NaBH₄ (2.88 g, 76 mmol)in small portion over 30 min. The resulting reatction mixture wasallowed to warm to RT and left to stir for further 15 h, at which pointdiethylenetriamine (1.174 mL, 10.86 mmol) was added. The mixture wasallowed to stir for 2 h before filtration on celite and solventevaporation. The residue was dissolved in EtOAc, washed with aqueoussaturated sodium bicarbonate, dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure to yield the title compound (1.4 g, 50% yield). LCMS:m/z 259.0 (M+H).

Step 2: Preparation of 3-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2, The product was obtained as off-white solid (TFA salt) (0.580 g,100% yield). The structural identity of this compound was confirmed asits derivative (Example 26).

Intermediate 14: 1,4-Dioxane-2-carbaldehyde

A mixture of (1,4-dioxan-2-yl)methanol (70 mg, 0.59 mmol) andDess-Martin periodinane (261 mg, 0.615 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) was stirredat RT for 20 h, passed through a pad of silica (elution with DCM,followed by 10% EtOAc in DCM). The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo(70 mmHg) without heating. The crude product was used directly in thenext step. The structural identity of the product was confirmed as itsderivative in the next step (Example 31).

Intermediate 15:5-(aminomethyl)-N-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)-2-fluoroaniline

Step 1: Synthesis of benzyl (3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)carbamate

Benzyl chlorformate (2.2 ml, 15 mmol) was added slowly to a solution of5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline (2.01 g, 14.34 mmol) and triethylamine(4.00 ml, 28.7 mmol) in THF (20 mL) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred atRT for 30 min and partitioned between EtOAc and brine. The combinedorganic extract was dried over MgSO₄ and concentrated. The crude productwas purified by silica gel column chromatography (EtOAc/heptane) to givethe title compound as a white solid (2.40 g). LCMS: m/z 275.3 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of benzyl(3-((2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)carbamate

A mixture of the product in Step 1 (2.00 g, 7.29 mmol),2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)acetaldehyde (1.35 g, 7.74 mmol) andsodium triacetoxyborohydride (1.52 g, 7.17 mmol) in DCM (40 mL) wasstirred at RT for 62 h. The mixture was concentrated and partitionedbetween EtOAc and aq. NH₄Cl. The combined organic extract was dried overMgSO₄, concentrated and purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/heptane) to give the title compound as a colorless oil (2.33 g).LCMS: m/z 433.4 (M+H).

Step 3: Synthesis of5-(aminomethyl)-N-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)-2-fluoroaniline

A mixture of the product in Step 2 (2.33 g, 5.39 mmol) and 10% Pd/C(0.12 g) in EtOH (30 mL) was hydrogenated under balloon pressure and atRT for 15 min, and filtered through Celite, and the filtrate wasconcentrated to give the crude product. Purification by silica gelchromatography (DCM/MeOH) gave the title compound as a light yellow oil(1.46 g). LCMS: m/z 299.4 (M+H).

Intermediate 16:(S)-5-(aminomethyl)-N-((2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methyl)-2-fluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to the preparationof Intermediate 15, using (R)-2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolane-4-carbaldehydeinstead of 2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)acetaldehyde in step 2. LCMS:m/z 255.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 17: 4-(aminomethyl)-2,5-difluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 203.1 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2,5-difluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example 49).

Intermediate 18: 2-(aminomethyl)-N-ethyl-5-fluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl 2-(ethylamino)-4-fluorobenzylcarbamate

To a microwave vial were added the product from Intermediate 11, step 1(135 mg, 0.562 mmol), DMF (8 mL), bromoethane (306 mg, 2.81 mmol), KI(466 mg, 2.81 mmol) and DIPEA (0.491 mL, 2.81 mmol). The mixture washeated in the microwave for 10 h at 110° C. The mixture was then dilutedwith EtOAc, washed with aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate, dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby silica gel chromatography (heptane/EtOAc) to yield the title compoundas a yellow oil (0.030 g, 20% yield). LCMS: m/z 267.2 (M−H).

Step 2: Preparation of 2-(aminomethyl)-N-ethyl-5-fluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The title compound was isolated as a free base (0.062 g, 61%yield). LCMS: m/z 167.1 (M−H).

Intermediate 19: (4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl)methanamine

Step 1: Synthesis of 4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzonitrile

To a microwave vial was added 4-fluoro-3-hydroxy benzonitrile (1 g, 7.29mmol), DMF, 1-bromo-2-methoxyethane (3.42 ml, 36.5 mmol), KI (6.05 g,36.5 mmol) and DIPEA (6.37 ml, 36.5 mmol). The mixture was heated in themicrowave for 10 h at 110° C. The mixture was diluted with EtOAc, washedwith aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate, dried over Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated under reduced pressure onto a bed of Celite. The residuewas purified by silica gel chromatography (EtOAc/heptane) to afford thetitle compound as a clear oil (1.2 g, 84% yield). LCMS: m/z 198.9 (M+H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.31-7.26 (m, 3H), 7.18 (dd, J=10.7,8.7 Hz, 1H), 4.26-4.20 (m, 2H), 3.84-3.78 (m, 2H), 3.48 (s, 3H).

Step 2: Synthesis of tert-butyl4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/heptanes) to give the title compound as a clear oil (1.356 g,73.7% yield). LCMS: m/z 243.3 (M+H (-tert-butyl)); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Chloroform-d) δ 7.03 (dd, J=11.1, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (dd, J=8.1, 2.1 Hz,1H), 6.83 (ddd, J=8.3, 4.3, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 4.26 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H),4.23-4.18 (m, 2H), 3.81-3.75 (m, 2H), 3.48 (s, 3H), 1.48 (s, 9H).

Step 3: Synthesis of (4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl)methanamine

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The mixture was concentrated and the residue was passed throughSCX column to remove TFA with 7N NH₃ in MeOH. After removal of solvent,the title compound was obtained as a brown oil (166 mg, 99% yield).LCMS: m/z 200.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 20: 4-(aminomethyl)-2,3-difluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (4-amino-2,3-difluorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 203.1 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2,3-difluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example 57).

Intermediate 21: methyl 5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorobenzoate

Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-(((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)methyl)-2-fluorobenzoate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/heptane) to give the title compound as a clear, viscous oil (1.26g, 4.45 mmol, 39.8% yield). LCMS: m/z 228.1 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of methyl 5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorobenzoate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. LCMS: m/z 184.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 22: 2-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)acetamide

Step 1: Preparation of methyl 2-(2-fluoro-5-methylphenyl)acetate

To a stirred solution of 2-(2-fluoro-5-methylphenyl)acetic acid (0.5 g,2.97 mmol) in MeOH (10 mL) was added thionyl chloride (0.3 mL, 5.94mmol) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 h. Completion of thereaction was monitored by TLC. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo.The crude residue was diluted with water and extracted with EtOAc. Theorganic extracts were combined, washed with saturated NaCl, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound(0.5 g, 92% yield) as yellow liquid. The crude product was carriedforward to next step without purification.

Step 2: Preparation of methyl 2-(5-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)acetate

To a stirred solution of the product in step 1 (0.5 g, 2.74 mmol) inCCl₄ (10 mL) was added NBS (0.51 g, 2.88 mmol), and AIBN (0.067 g, 0.41mmol) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at reflux for 3 h. The mixturewas concentrated in vacuo. The crude residue was diluted with water andextracted with DCM. The organic extracts were combined, washed withwater and saturated NaCl, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentratedin vacuo. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/Heptane=1/9) to give the title compound (261 mg, 70% yield) as acolorless liquid.

Step 3: Preparation of methyl 2-(5-(azidomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)acetate

To a stirred solution of the product in step 2 (0.5 g, 1.915 mmol) inDMF (5 mL) was added sodium azide (0.136 g, 2.106 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at RT for 2 h. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. Themixture was diluted with water and extracted with ether. The organicextracts were combined, washed with water and saturated NaCl, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo. The crude product wascarried forward to next step without purification. (0.3 g, 71% yield).LCMS: m/z 196.1 (M+H-N₂).

Step 4: Preparation of 2-(5-(azidomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)acetic acid

To a stirred solution of the product in step 3 (0.5 g, 2.24 mmol) in THF(2 mL), MeOH (2 mL) and water (2 mL) was added LiOH.H₂O (0.18 g, 4.48mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 h. The mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo. The crude mixture was acidified with 3N HClaqueous solution. The product precipitated from solution to form anoff-white solid. The solid was then filtered under vacuo. The crudeproduct was carried forward to next step without purification. (0.41 g,89% yield).

Step 5: Preparation of 2-(5-(azidomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)acetamide

To a stirred solution of the product in step 4 (0.41 g, 1.96 mmol) inDMF (10 mL), was added pyridine (0.31 g, 3.92 mmol) followed bydi-tert-butyl dicarbonate (1.32 g, 6.07 mmol), and NH₄HCO₃ (0.48 g, 6.07mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 16 h. The mixture was dilutedwith saturated NH₄Cl and extracted with EtOAc. The organic extracts werecombined, washed with water and saturated NaCl, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated in vacuo. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (EtOAc/DCM=45/55) to give the title compound(350 mg, 87% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 209.9 (M+H)

Step 6: 2-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)acetamide

To a stirred solution of the product in step 5 (0.2 g, 0.96 mmol) inethanol (10 mL) under N₂ gas was added Pd/C 10% wet (0.05 g) and 1Naqueous solution HCl (2 drops). The mixture was hydrogenated at RT for 2h. The reaction mixture was filtered over a pad of Celite and elutingwith ethanol. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound (160 mg, 76% yield) as an off-white solid. The crude productwas carried forward to next step (Example 62) without purification.

Intermediate 23: 5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide

Step1: Preparation of 5-cyano-2-fluoro-N-methylbenzamide

To a solution of 5-cyano-2-fluorobenzoic acid (1000 mg, 6.06 mmol) inDCM (5 mL) was added oxalyl chloride (1.060 mL, 12.11 mmol) followed by1 drop of DMF. The mixture was stirred at RT for 1.5 h. The mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo, and the resulting residue was dissolved in DCM (3mL) and cooled to 0° C. Methylamine (16.65 mL, 33.3 mmol) in THF (2 mL)was added and the reaction was allowed to stir at 0° C. for 0.5 h. Thereaction mixture was quenched with water and the crude residue wasconcentrated in vacuo. The crude residue was diluted with water and theresulting solids were filtered, rinsed with water, and dried undervacuum. The crude product was carried forward to next step withoutpurification. LCMS: m/z 179.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ8.08 (dd, 1H), 7.91 (ddd, J=8.7, 4.6, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (dd, J=10.2, 8.7Hz, 1H), 2.93 (s, 3H).

Step2 and Step 3: Preparation of tert-butyl4-fluoro-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4.LCMS: m/z 183.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.09 (dd, J=6.5,2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.91 (ddd, J=8.6, 4.6, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (dd, J=10.2, 8.7Hz, 1H), 2.93 (s, 3H).

Intermediate 24: 4-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 203.2 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example 65).

Intermediate 25: (2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl)methanamine

Step1: Preparation of2-(2,4-difluoro-5-methylphenyl)-4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolane

To a degassed solution of bispinacolate diboron (1.2 g, 4.83 mmol) and1-bromo-2,4-difluoro-5-methylbenzene (1.0 g, 4.83 mmol) in dioxane (10mL) was added KOAc (1.0 g, 9.66 mmol) and PdCl₂(dppf) (0.39 g, 0.483mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred in a sealed tube at 100° C. for16 h, then filtered through Celite bed. The filtrate was concentrated,then diluted with DCM and washed with water. The organic phase was driedover Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatography (heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 90/10) toyield the title compound (0.7 g, 2.75 mmol, 57% yield).

Step 2: Preparation of 2,4-difluoro-5-methylphenol

To a solution of the product in step 1 (600 mg, 2.36 mmol) in MeOH (5mL) was added urea-hydrogen peroxide adduct (266 mg, 2.83 mmol) at 0° C.The reaction mixture was stirred for 12 h at RT then concentrated anddiluted with DCM and washed with water. The organic phase was dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure to yield the titleintermediate (700 mg) that was directly engaged as a crude in the nextreaction.

Step 3: Preparation of 1,5-difluoro-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-methylbenzene

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 19,using the product in step 2 instead of 4-fluoro-3-hydroxy benzonitrile,to yield the title compound (380 mg, 38% yield).

Step 4: Preparation of1-(bromomethyl)-2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene

To a solution of the product in step 3 in CCl₄ (5 mL) was added NBS (245mg, 1.39 mmol) and AIBN (22 mg, 0.138 mmol) at RT. The reaction mixturewas stirred for 1 h at RT and then warmed to 50° C. for 2 h and to 80°C. for 12 h. The mixture was then concentrated, diluted with DCM andwashed with water. The organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified by silicagel chromatography (hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 80/20) to yield the titlecompound as a colorless oil (150 mg, 38% yield).

Step 5: Preparation of1-(azidomethyl)-2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene

To a solution of the product in step 4 (150 mg, 0.533 mmol) in DMF (5mL) was added sodium azide (69 mg). The reaction mixture was stirred atRT for 16 h, then diluted with EtOAc and water. The organic layer wasdried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The crudeproduct was engaged directly in next reaction step.

Step 6: Preparation of(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)phenyl)methanamine

To an degassed solution of the product in step 5 (60 mg, 0.246 mmol) inEtOH (20 mL) was added Pd/C (10 mg), and the reaction mixture wasstirred under a H₂ balloon for 8 h. The reaction was then filteredthrough Celite pad, and the filtrate was concentrated under reducedpressure to yield the title compound (28 mg, 52% yield). LCMS: m/z 218(M+H).

Intermediate 26:6′,8′-difluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

Step 1: Preparation of1-(3,5-difluoro-2-((4-methoxybenzyl)amino)phenyl)ethan-1-one

To a stirred solution of 1-(2,3,5-trifluorophenyl)ethan-1-one (12.0 g,69.0 mmol) in DMSO (12 mL) were added p-methoxy benzyl amine (11.6 mL,88.9 mmol) and TEA (12 mL, 82.7 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredfor 10 min at RT, then heated to 150° C. for 4 h. The reaction mixturewas then quenched with water, extracted with EtOAc and washed with waterand brine solution and dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The crude oilwas purified by silica gel chromatography (EtOAc/hexane 0% to 10%) andrecrystallized in n-pentane to afford the title compound (1.3 g, 6%yield) as a yellow oil.

Step 2: Preparation of6′,8′-difluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to the preparationof Intermediate 2 and isolated as a yellow solid (0.69 g, 59% yield).LCMS: m/z 253 (M+H); ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆): δ 7.46-7.38 (1H, m),7.13-7.10 (1H, d), 6.37 (1H, s), 2.82-2.77 (2H, m), 2.72 (2H, s),2.63-2.49 (2H, m), 1.64-1.60 (4H, m).

Intermediate 27: 3-(aminomethyl)benzenesulfonamide

Step 1: Preparation of 3-cyanobenzenesulfonamide

To a stirred solution of 3-cyanobenzenesulfonyl chloride (0.5 g, 2.47mmol) in THF (5 mL) was added NH₃ aqueous 25% solution (4.95 mmol) at 0°C., and the reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 16 h. The reactionwas then concentrated, and diluted with EtOAc and water. The organiclayer was dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure toafford the title compound as a white solid (0.4 g, 88% yield).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl (3-sulfamoylbenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 3-cyanobenzenesulfonamide instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (hexane/EtOAc=70/30 to 55/45), to yield the titlecompound as a white solid (0.15 g, 65% yield). LCMS: m/z 248.9 (M−H).

Step 3: Preparation of 3-(aminomethyl)benzenesulfonamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2, using tert-butyl (3-sulfamoylbenzyl)carbamate instead of N-Boc4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline. The product was obtained by filtrationas an off-white solid (0.11 g, 90% yield). LCMS: m/z 187.3 (M+H).

Intermediate 28: 3-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl2,4-difluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 18,step 1, using tert-butyl 3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzylcarbamate(Intermediate 13, step 1) instead of tert-butyl(2-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)carbamate, and 1-bromo-2-methoxyethane insteadof bromoethane. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 50/50) to yield the title compound (0.345 g, 63%yield). LCMS: m/z 317.1 (M+H).

Step 2: Preparation of3-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluoro-N-(2-methoxyethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2, using tert-butyl2,4-difluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzylcarbamate instead of N-Boc4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline. The titled compound was isolated as aTFA salt (0.650 g, 100% yield). LCMS: m/z 217.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 29: 3-(aminomethyl)-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzamide

Step 1: Preparation of methyl 2-(2-fluoro-5-methylphenyl)acetate

To a stirred solution of 2-fluoro-6-methylbenzoic acid (2 g, 12.97 mmol)in concentrated H₂SO₄ (60 mL) at 0° C. was added NBS (2.41 g, 13.62mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 3 h at 0° C. The mixture wasbrouth to RT and stirred for 16 h. The mixture was poured into ice waterand was extracted with ether. The organic extracts were combined, washedwith water and brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated invacuo to give the title compound (2.3 g, 76% yield) as an off-whitesolid. The crude product was carried forward to next step withoutpurification. LCMS: m/z 231 (M−2H).

Step 2: Preparation of methyl 3-bromo-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzoate

To a stirred solution of the product in step 1 (1 g, 4.29 mmol) in DMF(10 mL) was added NaHCO₃ (1.08 g, 12.87 mmol). The mixture was stirredat RT for 15 min followed by addition of Mel (1.21 g, 8.58 mmol). Themixture was stirred at RT for 16 h. The mixture was poured into icewater and was extracted with EtOAc. The organic extracts were combined,washed with water and brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated in vacuo to afford the title compound (0.85 g, 85% yield)as yellow liquid. The crude product was carried forward to next stepwithout purification.

Step 3: Preparation of methyl 3-cyano-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzoate

To a stirred solution of the product in step 2 (1 g, 4.04 mmol) in DMA(10 mL) were potassium hexacyanoferrate (II) trihydrate (0.43 g, 1.01mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (45 mg, 0.2 mmol), and Na₂CO₃. The mixture was purgedwith argon and stirred at 140° C. for 16 h. The mixture was diluted withEtOAc (20 mL), and filtered on a pad of Celite. To the filtrate wasadded water and EtOAc. The organic layer was separated and washed withbrine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo. The cruderesidue was purified by ICO silica gel chromatography (EtOAc/Hexane=3:7)purified to give the title compound (0.35 g, 44% yield) as an off-whitesolid.

Step 4: Preparation of 3-cyano-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzoic acid

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 22,step 4, using the product in step 3 (0.35 g, 1.911 mmol) and sodiumhydroxide (0.144 g, 3.623 mmol) instead of the product obtained forIntermediate 22, step 3 and lithium hydroxide, respectively. The mixturewas concentrated concentrated in vacuo and extracted in EtOAc. Organiclayer was discarded and aqueous layer was acidified with 3N HCl solutionand extracted in DCM. Organic layer was dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered,concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound (0.3 g, 90% yield) asan off-white solid. The crude product was carried forward to next stepwithout purification. LCMS: m/z 177.9 (M−H).

Step 5: Preparation of 3-cyano-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 22,step 5. using the product in step 4. The crude residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (EtOAc/DCM=45/55) to give the title compound(80 mg, 75% yield) as an off-white solid.

Step 6: Preparation of tert-butyl2-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)acetate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 3-cyano-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzamide instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. The crude residue was then purified bysilica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM=1/9) to give the title compound (75mg, 0.265 mmol, 59%) as an off-white solid.

Step 7: Preparation of 3-(aminomethyl)-6-fluoro-2-methylbenzamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2, using tert-butyl 2-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylphenyl)acetateinstead of N-Boc 4-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline. The mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo. The solid obtained was filtered and dried undervacuum to give the title compound (55 mg, 95% yield) as an off-whitesolid. The crude product was carried forward to next step withoutpurification. LCMS: m/z 183 (M+H).

Intermediate 30: 4-(aminomethyl)-3,5-difluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 203.2 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-3,5-difluoroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example 80).

Intermediate 31:(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

Step 1: Preparation of(E)-1-(2-(but-2-en-1-ylamino)-5-fluorophenyl)ethanone

1-(2-amino-5-fluorophenyl)ethanone (250 mg, 1.632 mmol) was added to asolution of Cs₂CO₃ (532 mg, 1.632 mmol) in DMF (15 mL). The reactionmixture was stirred at RT for 30 min. Then (E)-1-bromobut-2-ene (0.237mL, 2.285 mmol) was added dropwise to this solution and the reaction washeated at 80° C. for 48 h. The reaction was quenched with water and theaqueous layer was extracted with Et₂O (3×20 mL). The combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄ and purified by silica gel chromatography(heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 70/30) to yield the title compound (280 mg, 79%yield) as a yellow solid. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.65 (dt, J=10.3,3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.75 (dd, J=9.4, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 5.72-5.62(m, 1H), 5.59-5.47 (m, 1H), 3.85-3.75 (m, 2H), 2.53 (s, 3H), 1.71-1.64(m, 3H).

Step 2: Preparation of(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

To a stirred solution of the product in step 1 (280 mg, 1.284 mmol) inMeOH (10 mL) was added tert-butyl 4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate (558 mg,2.80 mmol) and pyrrolidine (0.231 mL, 2.80 mmol). The reaction washeated to reflux over 72 h. The reaction mixture was then diluted withEtOAc, washed with aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate, dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purifiedby silica gel chromatography (heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 70/30) to affordBoc-protected(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one(370 mg). This Boc intermediate was then dissolved in HCl 4N in dioxane(1.399 mL, 5.60 mmol) and stirred at RT for 15 h. The HCl salt of thedesired compound precipitated and was isolated by filtration (240 mg,42% yield) as a yellow powder. The structural identity of this productwas confirmed as it derivative (Example 85).

Intermediate 32: 4-(aminomethyl)-2-chloroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (4-amino-3-chlorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-3-chlorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 201.1 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2-chloroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example 87).

Intermediate 33: 2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)acetaldehyde

A mixture of 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one (67 mg, 0.52 mmol) andDess-Martin periodinane (280 mg, 0.660 mmol) in DCM (2 mL) was stirredat RT for 3 h, passed through a pad of silica (elution with DCM then 10%EtOAc in DCM). The filtrate was concentrated by rotatory evaporator (70mmHg) without heating. The crude product was used directly in the nextstep (Example 90).

Intermediate 34: 4-(aminomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl(4-amino-2-trifluoromethylbenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 235.2 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example104).

Intermediate 35: 4-(aminomethyl)-3-chloroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl (4-amino-2-chlorobenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2-chlorobenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 201.2 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-3-chloroaniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example111).

Intermediate 36: 4-(aminomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl(4-amino-3-trifluoromethylbenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 190.1 (M-Boc).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. LCMS: m/z 190.1 (M).

Intermediate 37: 4-(aminomethyl)-3-methylaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl(4-amino-3-trifluoromethylbenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-2-methylbenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z not observed.

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example116).

Intermediate 38: 4-(aminomethyl)-2-methylaniline

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl(4-amino-3-trifluoromethylbenzyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-amino-3-methylbenzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 181.2 (M+H-tBu).

Step 2: Preparation of 4-(aminomethyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)aniline

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. No m/z for the product (LCMS) was observed. The identity of thestructure was confirmed as its derivative in the next step (Example119).

Intermediate 39: N-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanesulfonamide

Step 1: Preparation of N-(5-cyano-2-fluorophenyl)methanesulfonamide

To an ice cold solution of 3-amino-4-fluorobenzonitrile (500 mg, 3.67mmol) in pyridine (8162 μl) was added methylsulfonyl chloride (256 μl,3.31 mmol) dropwise. The reaction was stirred at RT overnight. Thereaction was concentrated and the residue was partitioned between 1Naqueous HCl and EtOAc. The organic layer was washed with brine, driedover MgSO₄ and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated to give the titlecompound as a pale pink solid (708 mg, 90% yield). HRMS: m/z 215.0292(M+H).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1. LCMS: m/z 317.0 (M−H).

Step 3: Preparation ofN-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanesulfonamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The mixture was filtered through SCX column using 7N NH₃ inMethanol. The eluent was concentrated to afford the title compound as awhite solid (50 mg, 72.9% yield). LCMS: m/z 218.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 40: Methyl 2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropanoate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 33,using methyl 3-hydroxy-2,2-dimethylpropanoate instead of1-(2-hydroxyethyl)pyrrolidin-2-one. The crude product was used directlyin the next step (Example 140).

Intermediate 41: (4fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)phenyl)methanamine

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)benzylcarbamate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 1, using 4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)benzonitrile insteadof 4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile. LCMS: m/z 214.0 (M+H-Boc).

Step 2: Preparation of(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)phenyl)methanamine

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,step 2. The mixture was filtered through SCX column using 7N NH₃ inMethanol. The eluent was concentrated to afford the title compound as ayellow oil (95 mg, 78% yield). LCMS: m/z 214.0 (M+H).

Intermediate 42: 3-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzamide

Step 1: Preparation of methyl 2,6-difluoro-3-methylbenzoate

To a solution of 2,6-difluoro-3-methylbenzoic acid (1.0 g, 5.81 mmol) inMeOH (10 mL) was added H₂SO₄ (2 mL) slowly at 0° C. The reaction mixtureallowed to stirred for 16 h at 70° C., then concentrated under reducedpressure. The residue was then diluted with cold water, basified withsaturated NaHCO₃ solution and extracted with DCM. The organic layer waswashed with brine solution and dried over Na₂SO₄ and then concentratedunder reduced pressure to afford the crude product as a colorless oil(600 mg, 55% yield), that was directly engaged in next reaction step.

Step 2: Preparation of methyl 3-(bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzoate

The title compound was obtained by a method similar to Intermediate 25,step 4, using methyl 2,6-difluoro-3-methylbenzoate instead of1,5-difluoro-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-4-methylbenzene. The product waspurified by silica gel chromatography (hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 90/10) toyield the title compound (310 mg, 36% yield) as a white solid.

Step 3: Preparation of methyl 3-(azidomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzoate

The title compound was obtained by a method similar to Intermediate 25,step 5, using methyl 3-(bromomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzoate instead of1-(bromomethyl)-2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene. The crudeproduct (250 mg, 95% yield) was engaged directly in the next reactionstep.

Step 4: Preparation of 3-(azidomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzoic acid

To a solution of methyl 3-(azidomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzoate (250 mg,1.10 mmol) in THF (8 mL) and MeOH (2 mL) was added LiOH.H₂O (230 mg,5.50 mmol) and water (1.5 mL). The reaction mixture was allowed tostirred for 16 h at RT, then concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was acidified with 2 N HCl solution and was extracted withEtOAc. The separated organic layer was washed with brine solution, driedover Na₂SO₄ and then concentrated under reduced pressure to provide thecrude product (200 mg, 0.93 mmol) that was directly engaged in nextreaction step. LCMS: m/z 211.8 (M−H).

Step 5: Preparation of 3-(azidomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzamide

To a stirred solution of 3-(azidomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzoic acid (200mg, 0.93 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) was added pyridine (0.159 mL, 1.87 mmol)followed by (Boc)₂O (0.63 g, 2.90 mmol) and NH₄HCO₃ (230 mg, 2.90 mmol).The reaction mass was stirred at RT for 16 h. The Reaction mixture wasthen quenched with sat. NH₄Cl solution and extracted with EtOAc. Theseparated organic layer was washed with brine solution, dried overNa₂SO₄ and then concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatography (hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 50/50) togive the title product (120 mg, 63% yield as white solid). LCMS: m/z212.9 (M+H).

Step 6: Preparation of 3-(aminomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzamide

The title compound was obtained by a method similar to Intermediate 25,step 6, using 3-(azidomethyl)-2,6-difluorobenzamide instead of11-(azidomethyl)-2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzene. The crudeproduct (120 mg, 69% yield) was isolated as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z187.0 (M+H).

Intermediate 43: 2-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol

Step 1: Preparation of 2-(5-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol

To a solution of methyl 5-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorobenzoate (2.5 g, 10.12mmol) in Et₂O (100 mL) was added MeMgBr 3.0 M solution in Et₂O (10.7 mL,32.3 mmol) at 0° C. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 3 h thencooled to 0° C. and treated with NH₄Cl solution and EtOAc. After 15 minstirring, the organic layer was separated, washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, and concentrated under reduced pressure. Crude compound waspurified by silica gel chromatography (hexane/EtOAc=70/30) to afford thedesired product (1.5 g, 60% yield) as yellow liquid.

Step 2: Preparation of 2-(5-(azidomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol

The title compound was obtained by a method similar to Intermediate 25,step 5 using 2-(5-(bromomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol. The crudeproduct (1.1 g, 59% yield) was directly engaged in the next reaction.

Step 3: Preparation of 2-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol

The title compound was obtained by a method similar to Intermediate 25,step 6 using 2-(5-(azidomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)propan-2-ol. The crudeproduct was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=97/3) toafford the title compound (0.27 g, 28% yield).

Intermediate 44:6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

Step 1: Preparation of 1-(2-amino-5-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one

To a solution of 2-bromo-4-fluoro-6-methylaniline (1.0 g, 4.90 mmol) inDMF (20 mL) were added ethoxy vinyl tributyl tin (2.6 g, 7.35 mmol) andPd(PPh₃)₄ (57 mg, 0.05 mmol) at RT under argon. The reaction mixture wasstirred in a sealed tube for 15 h at 110° C. The reaction mixture wasthen stirred with 20% HCl solution for 2 h, diluted water and extractedwith EtOAc (2×50 mL). The combined organic layer were dried over Na₂SO₄and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue was purified bysilica gel chromatography (hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 30/70) to yield thetitle compound (600 mg, 73% yield).

Step 2: Preparation of6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one

To a solution of 1-(2-amino-5-fluoro-3-methylphenyl)ethan-1-one (600 mg,3.59 mmol) in EtOH (50 mL) was added tert-butyl4-oxopiperidine-1-carboxylate (1.07 g, 5.38 mmol) and pyrrolidine (0.44mL, 7.18 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 48 h insealed tube, then concentrated and diluted with water and extracted withEtOAc. The organic layer was dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(hexane/EtOAc=100/0 to 30/70) to yield Boc-protected6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-4′(3′H)-one (380mg). The Boc intermediate was diluted in dioxane (4 mL) and 2 mL of HCl4N in dioxane was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT for 16h, concentrated under reduced pressure, and the solid obtained waswashed with ether and dried under vacuum to afford the title compound asan HCl salt (300 mg, 34% yield, yellow solid). LCMS: m/z 249.1 (M+H).

Intermediate 45: 1-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)ethanol

4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzonitrile (320 mg, 1.973 mmol) in methanol(10 mL) solution was run a H-cube PRO™ through a Raney Ni CatCarts® at20° C. with H₂ pressure at 50 bar (1 mL/min) for 1 h. Volatiles wereremoved in vacuo. The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC(Basic, Method 2) to give the title compound (120 mg, 37% yield). LCMS:m/z 170.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.52-7.45 (m, 1H),7.28-7.19 (m, 1H), 6.99 (dd, J=10.4, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 5.11 (q, J=6.4 Hz,1H), 3.79 (s, 2H), 1.43 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Intermediate 46:(R)-1-(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanamine

A solution of (R)-3-(1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzonitrile(218 mg, 1 mmol) in methanol (20 mL) was run a H-cube PRO™ through aPd/C CatCarts® at 20° C. with H₂ pressure at 1 bar for 1 h at flow rateof 1 mL/min. The crude mixture was poured into 2×5 g SCX columns. Thecolumns were flushed with MeOH (4×10 mL). The product was eluted fromthe column using a 7N methanoic ammonia solution (2×20 mL). Thevolatiles were removed in vacuo to give the title compound (178 mg, 80%yield). LCMS: m/z 223.3 (M+H). The crude product was carried forward tonext step without purification.

Intermediate 47: (2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methanamine

A solution of 2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-carbonitrile (150 mg, 0.931mmol) in methanol (10 mL) was run a H-cube PRO™ through a Pd/C CatCarts®at 25° C. with H₂ pressure at 1 bar for 1 h at flow rate of 1 mL/min at20° C. with H₂ pressure at 50 bar. Volatiles were removed in vacuo togive the title compound (60 mg, 39% yield). LCMS: m/z 166.1 (M+H). Thecrude product was carried forward to next step without furtherpurification.

Intermediate 48: (4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)phenyl)methanamine

Step 1: Preparation of 4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzonitrile

The title compound was prepared by referencing Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.2011, 50, 8325-8328. An oven dried flask cooled −40° C. was added 1.3 MTHF solution of isopropylmagnesium chloride lithium chloride (3846 μl,5.00 mmol), and 3-bromo-4-fluorobenzonitrile (1 g, 5.00 mmol). Themixture was stirred for 3 h at −40° C., and then was then titrated withiodine. To an oven dried 10 mL vial under N₂, 3-methoxyazetidine (0.247g, 2 mmol), and N-Chlorosuccinimide (0.668 g, 5.00 mmol) were stirred intoluene (5 mL). After 20 min, to a separate oven dried 10 mL vial at−40° C. under N2 was added toluene (5 mL) and 0.7 M solution of(5-cyano-2-fluorophenyl)magnesium bromide in THF, and titaniumisopropoxide (1.421 g, 5.00 mmol) while stirring. After additional 5min, the N-chloroaniline was cooled to −40° C., and the −40° C. solutionwas added by a syringe. The bath temperature was slowly brought to R.Tover 1 h. After 3 h, the mixture was quenched with saturated aqueoussolution of K2CO3 (10 mL). The cured mixture was diluted with of EtOAc(50 mL) and filtered. The aqueous layer was further extracted EtOAc(2×50 mL). The organic extracts were combined, dried with Na2SO4,filtered, and concentrated in vacuo. Purification was performed usingsilica gel chromatography with a gradient from neat hexanes to (85:15)hexanes/EtOAc. The crude residue was then purified by silica gelchromatography (EtOAc/Heptane, 85/15) to give titled compound (0.728 g,85% yield). LCMS: MS m/z 207.3 (M+H).

Step 2 and Step 3: Preparation of(4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)phenyl)methanamine

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Intermediate 4,using 4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzonitrile instead of4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrile instead of 4-amino-3-fluorobenzonitrilegives title compound (33 mg, 28% yield over 2 steps) as a colorless oil.LCMS: m/z 211.2 (M+H).

Intermediate 49: 5-(aminomethyl)-2, 4-difluoroaniline

Step 1: Preparation of 5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzonitrile

To a stirred solution of 2,4-difluoro-5-nitrobenzonitrile (1.94 g, 10.56mmol) in MeOH (40 mL) under N₂ gas was added Pd/C 10% wet (0.112 g,1.056 mmol). The mixture was hydrogenated at RT for 16 h. The reactionmixture was filtered over a pad of Celite and eluted with MeOH. Thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo, then purified by silica gelchromatography (heptane/EtOAc=100/0 to 50/50) to give the title compound(1.21 g, 74% yield) after concentration in vacuo. LCMS: m/z 153.1 (M−H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMFS-d₆) δ 7.44 (dd, J=11.3, 9.5 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (dd,J=9.3, 6.6 Hz, 1H), 5.56 (s, 2H).

Step 2: Preparation of 5-(aminomethyl)-2,4-difluoroaniline

To a solution of the product in step 1 (1.2 g, 7.84 mmol) in methanol(50 mL) was added cobalt(II) chloride hexahydrate (CoCl₂.6H₂O) (1.87 g,7.84 mmol) followed by portion-wise addition of NaBH₄ (0.89 g, 23.53mmol) at 0° C. The mixture was brought to RT and stirred for additional12 h. The mixture was quenched by adjusting the pH to 13 with ammoniumhydroxide and extracted with EtOAc (3×50 mL). The combined organic layerwas washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, and concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude was purified by a preparative reversed-phase HPLC (TFA, Method 0)to give the title compound (564 mg, 46% yield). LCMS: m/z 159.01 (M−H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMF-d₇) δ 7.07-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.82 (dd, J=10.0, 7.8 Hz,1H), 3.72 (s, 2H).

Intermediate 50: benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethanamine

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl(benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)carbamate

To a stirred solution of benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazole-4-carbaldehyde (0.5g, 3.37 mmol) in acetonitrile (20 mL) was added tert-butyl carbamate(1.18 g 10.13 mmol), triethylsilane (1.61 mL, 10.13 mmol), and TFA (0.5mL) at RT. The mixture was stirred at RT for 16 h. The mixture waspoured in to saturated aqueous NaHCO₃, and extracted with EtOAc. Theorganic layer was washed with saturated sodium chloride, and dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo to give crude title product(450 mg, 53% yield) which was carried forward to next step withoutpurification. LCMS: m/z 250.1 (M+H).

Step 2: Preparation of benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethanamine

A solution of the crude residue in step 1 in TFA (3 mL) was stirred atRT for 1 h. After the volatiles were removed in vacuo, and the cruderesidue was triturated with pentane (10 mL) and diethyl ether (10 mL),dried in vacuo to give crude title product (322 mg). The crude productwas carried forward to next step without purification. LCMS: m/z 150.1(M+H).

Intermediate 51: (5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanesulfonamide

(5-Cyano-2-fluorophenyl)methanesulfonamide (480 mg, 2.241 mmol) inmethanol (15 mL) solution was run a H-cube PRO™ through a Pd/C CatCarts®at 40° C. with H₂ pressure at 30 bar for 1 h at flow rate of 1 mL/min.The crude mixture was poured into 2×5 g SCX columns. The columns wereflushed with MeOH (4×10 mL). The product was eluted from the columnusing a 7N methanoic ammonia solution (2×20 mL). The volatiles wereremoved in vacuo to give the title compound (484 mg, 99% yield). LCMS:m/z 219.0 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.46 (dd, J=7.0, 2.1Hz, 1H), 7.37 (ddd, J=7.4, 4.9, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.07 (m, 1H), 4.40 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 2H), 3.82 (s, 2H).

SYNTHESIS OF THE EXAMPLES Example 1:6′-fluoro-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of (5-methylfuran-2-yl)methanamine (Intermediate 1) (50mg, 0.23 mmol) in a mixture of DMF (1 mL) and acetonitrile (2 mL) in anice bath was added CDI (40 mg, 0.25 mmol). Hunig's base (0.079 mL, 0.45mmol) was then added, and the mixture was stirred for 30 min at thistemperature. In a separate flask, a solution of Intermediate 2 as HClsalt (69 mg, 0.20 mmol) and Hunig's base (0.079 mL, 0.45 mmol) in DMF (1mL) and acetonitrile (1 mL) was stirred at RT for 5 min. The mixture wasthen added to the cold reaction mixture of Intermediate 1 and CDI above.The mixture was heated at 40° C. for 18 h. The mixture was poured intosaturated aqueous NaHCO₃ solution, and the product was extracted withEtOAc. The combined organic extract was dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated in vacuo. The crude residue was purified by silica gelchromatography (MeOH/DCM), followed by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method4) to give the title compound (18 mg, 21% yield) as a yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 372.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.28-7.16 (m, 2H), 6.96 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 6.93-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.80 (s,1H), 6.01 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 5.99-5.91 (m, 1H), 4.14 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H),3.50-3.26 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 2.21 (s, 3H), 1.66-1.46 (m, 4H).

Example 2:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine (60 mg, 0.39mmol) in THF (7.5 mL) was added triphosgene (34.4 mg, 0.116 mmol) andDIPEA (0.135 mL, 0.773 mmol) at −20° C., and the reaction mixture wasstirred for 1 h at −20° C. To this was then added a solution ofintermediate 3 (110 mg, 0.387 mmol) and DIPEA (0.081 mL, 0.464 mmol) in5 mL ofTHF at −20° C., and the mixture was allowed to warm to RT andstirred overnight. The reaction mixture was quenched with sat. NaHCO₃aqueous solution, and the product was extracted with EtOAc. The EtOAclayer was concentrated, and purified by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (82.6 mg, 50% yield). LCMS: m/z429.9 (M); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DCM-d₂) δ 1.61 (d, J=12.4 Hz, 2H), 1.79 (td,J=12.9, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 2.77 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 5H), 2.84-2.96 (m, 2H), 3.73(d, J=6.6 Hz, 5H), 4.21 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 4.95 (s, 1H), 6.42-6.62 (m,2H), 6.70 (dd, J=9.3, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 7.01-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.39 (dd, J=8.6,3.2 Hz, 1H).

Example 3:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 19 and Intermediate 3 instead of Intermediates 1 and 2,respectively. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(MeOH/DCM) to give the title compound (200 mg, 70% yield) as a yellowsolid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 474.2 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a cooled solution of the product in Step 1 (200 mg, 0.422 mmol) inDCM (4 mL) at 0° C. was slowly added BBr₃ (1M in THF, 1267 μL, 1.267mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 1 h and thenquenched by sat. aqueous NH₄Cl (15 mL) and extracted with DCM (2×5 mL).The organic layers were dried over sodium sulfate and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by HPLC (Basic, Method 4) toafford the title compound as a yellow solid (100 mg, 51% yield). LCMS:m/z 460.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.43 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2Hz, 1H), 7.24 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.09-6.97 (m, 2H), 6.94(dd, J=9.3, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (ddd, J=8.3, 4.3, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 4.29 (s,2H), 4.10 (dd, J=5.3, 4.3 Hz, 2H), 3.95 (d, J=13.9 Hz, 2H), 3.88 (dd,J=5.4, 4.3 Hz, 2H), 3.12-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.94 (s, 3H), 2.93 (s, 2H), 1.93(td, J=12.8, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 1.72 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 2H).

Example 4:4-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyldihydrogen phosphate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 28, usingcompound Example 39 instead of compound Example 36. The product waspurified by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 0) to give the titlecompound (4 mg, 15% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 464.2 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ 7.29 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.07 (m,5H), 6.86 (dd, J=9.0, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.29 (s, 2H), 3.57-3.42 (m, 4H), 2.66(s, 2H), 1.82-1.62 (m, 4H).

Example 5:N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(2,4-difluorophenyl)methanamine instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. The crude residue was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the title compound (120 mg,22% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z418.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.47-7.31 (m, 2H),7.30-7.20 (m, 1H), 6.99-6.85 (m, 3H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.99-3.90 (m, 2H),3.11-3.00 (m, 2H), 2.97-2.90 (m, 5H), 1.93 (td, J=13.0, 4.6 Hz, 2H),1.76-1.67 (m, 2H).

Example 6:1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 5 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by SFC (column: Phenomenex Kinetex Biphenyl21.2×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to give the title compound (65 mg,51% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z414.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.40 (dd, J=8.7, 3.3 Hz,1H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.28-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.07-6.99 (m, 2H), 6.90 (dd,J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H), 4.00 (dd, J=11.8, 2.4 Hz, 2H), 3.44(q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.08-2.97 (m, 2H), 2.91 (s, 2H), 1.90 (td, J=13.0,4.8 Hz, 2H), 1.78 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 2H), 1.24 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 7:6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 3 instead of Intermediate 2. The product was purified bysilica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC(Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (12 mg, 11% yield) as ayellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 386.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.46-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.06-6.86 (m, 2H), 6.02 (d, J=3.0 Hz,1H), 5.99-5.91 (m, 1H), 4.14 (d, J=5.3 Hz, 2H), 3.99-3.77 (m, 2H),3.00-2.76 (m, 7H), 2.21 (s, 3H), 1.78-1.72 (m, 2H), 1.62-1.48 (m, 2H).

Example 8:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluoro-3-methoxyphenyl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1. Theproduct was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=100/0 to95/5), followed by SFC (column: Princeton DIOL 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobilephase: MeOH) to give the title compound (40 mg, 29% yield) as a fluffyyellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 430.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.43 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.9,3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.06-6.90 (m, 3H), 6.83 (ddd, J=8.2, 4.3, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 4.30(s, 2H), 4.01-3.91 (m, 2H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 3.06 (td, J=14.3, 13.2, 2.7Hz, 2H), 2.93 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 5H), 1.93 (td, J=13.0, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 1.72 (d,J=12.7 Hz, 2H).

Example 9:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluorophenyl)methanamine instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. The crude residue was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 6) to give the title compound (42 mg,12% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z400.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.40-7.31 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.23(m, 2H), 7.17-7.06 (m, 3H), 7.00-6.92 (m, 1H), 4.20 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H),3.93-3.85 (m, 2H), 2.95-2.82 (m, 7H), 1.75 (dt, J=12.7, 6.5 Hz, 2H),1.60-1.52 (m, 2H).

Example 10:6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (2-methylfuran-3-yl)methanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 390.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.26-7.12 (m, 3H), 6.32 (s, 1H), 4.12 (s, 2H), 3.69-3.63(m, 2H), 3.36-3.29 (m, 2H), 2.81 (s, 2H), 2.27 (s, 3H), 1.82-1.73 (m,4H).

Example 11:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 6 and 26 (free base) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) togive the title compound (57 mg, 32% yield) as a fluffy yellow solidafter lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 477.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.75 (dd, J=7.1, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (ddd, J=7.4, 4.8, 2.4Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.10 (m, 3H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.70 (dt, J=14.2, 5.1 Hz, 2H),3.41-3.33 (m, 2H), 2.81 (s, 2H), 1.87-1.73 (m, 4H).

Example 12:6′-fluoro-N-((4-fluorophenyl)methyl-d2)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 7 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5),followed by SFC (column: Princeton DIOL 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase:MeOH) to give the title compound (29 mg, 31% yield) as a fluffy yellowsolid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 388.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.33-7.26 (m, 3H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.0, 8.2, 3.1 Hz, 1H),7.05-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.85 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 3.57-3.45 (m, 4H), 3.33(d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H), 2.66 (s, 2H), 1.72 (tdt, J=13.3, 7.7, 4.6 Hz, 4H).

Example 13:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 6 and 5 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamineand Intermediate 3, respectively. The crude residue was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (55 mg,26% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z477.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.76 (dd, J=7.1, 2.3 Hz,1H), 7.48 (dd, J=6.0, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.24(ddd, J=9.4, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (dd, J=10.9, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (dd,J=9.3, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 4.01 (d, J=13.8 Hz, 2H), 3.45 (q,J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.03 (t, J=11.9 Hz, 2H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 1.99-1.72 (m, 4H),1.25 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 14:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 8 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to givethe title compound (14 mg, 21% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 444.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ7.41 (dd, J=8.6, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.23 (ddd, J=9.4, 7.9,3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05-7.00 (m, 2H), 6.96 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s,2H), 3.97 (d, J=14.0 Hz, 2H), 3.61-3.50 (m, 4H), 3.33 (s, 3H), 3.08-2.98(m, 2H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 1.93 (td, J=13.0, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 1.76 (d, J=13.6Hz, 2H).

Example 15:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 9 (TFA salt) and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively. Theproduct was purified on preparative TLC plate using 5% MeOH in DCM asmobile phase, to give the title compound (49 mg, 44% yield) as a yellowsolid. LCMS: m/z 452.9 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.56 (1H, s),7.69-7.67 (1H, d), 7.54-7.53 (1H, d), 7.33-7.31 (2H, m), 7.24-7.20 (2H,m), 6.92-6.90 (1H, m), 6.82 (1H, s), 4.26-4.25 (2H, d), 3.46-3.38 (4H,m), 2.61 (2H, s), 1.59-1.55 (4H, m).

Example 16:N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(2,4-difluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively. Theproduct was purified by preparative SFC (column: Princeton DIOL 20×150mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH), to give the title compound (35 mg, 36%yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 404.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ 7.40-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.0, 8.2, 3.1 Hz, 1H),6.96-6.81 (m, 3H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.57-3.46 (m, 4H), 2.66 (s, 2H), 1.72(tdt, J=13.3, 7.8, 4.6 Hz, 4H).

Example 17:N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 10 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Thecrude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to givethe title compound (48 mg, 16.2% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 491.2 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 3, Step2. The product was purified by prep HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to afford thetitle compound (22 mg, 44.8% yield) as a yellow solid. HRMS: m/z477.2110 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.43 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2 Hz,1H), 7.30-7.19 (m, 1H), 6.98-6.90 (m, 1H), 6.81 (dd, J=11.4, 9.7 Hz,1H), 6.75 (dd, J=9.6, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H), 3.99-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.73(t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.23 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 3H), 3.11-3.00 (m, 2H), 2.93 (s,3H), 2.93 (s, 2H), 1.92 (td, J=13.0, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 1.75-1.65 (m, 2H).

Example 18:N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 10 and 5 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamineand Intermediate 3, respectively. The crude residue was purified bypreparative SFC (column: Princeton DEAP 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase:MeOH) to give the title compound. HRMS: m/z 505.2423 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to to Example 3,Step 2. The product was then purified by preparative SFC (column:Princeton DEAP 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to afford the titlecompound (5 mg, 27.1% yield) as a yellow solid. HRMS: m/z 491.2265(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.38 (dd, J=8.7, 3.3 Hz, 1H),7.22 (m, J=9.4, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.88 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H),6.85-6.61 (m, 2H), 4.31 (s, 2H), 4.04-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.71 (t, J=5.7 Hz,2H), 3.42 (q, J=7.0 Hz, 2H), 3.22 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.04-2.94 (m, 2H),2.90 (s, 2H), 1.89 (td, J=13.0, 4.8 Hz, 2H), 1.76 (d, J=13.5 Hz, 2H),1.22 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 19:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of Example 14 (65 mg, 0.147 mmol) in dry DCM (2 mL) at 0°C. was slowly added tribromoborane 1M in DCM (0.293 mL, 0.293 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min then quenched bysaturated NH₄Cl aqueous solution and extracted with DCM and EtOAc. Thecombined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated underreduced pressure. The residue was purified by purified by preparativeSFC (column: Princeton DEAP 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to yieldthe title compound (35 mg, 53% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 430.3(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.56 (dd, J=8.3, 3.2 Hz, 1H),7.31-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.20 (td, J=8.4, 7.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (t, J=8.7 Hz,3H), 4.39 (s, 2H), 3.96-3.79 (m, 4H), 3.53 (t, J=6.1 Hz, 2H), 3.04 (t,J=11.9 Hz, 2H), 2.91 (s, 2H), 2.15-2.05 (m, 2H), 1.83 (d, J=13.3 Hz,2H).

Example 20:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 11 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Thecrude residue was purified by HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the titlecompound (40 mg, 93% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 473.0 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ7.42 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.03(dd, J=8.2, 6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (dd, J=9.4, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 6.33 (dd, J=12.1,2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.26 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (s, 2H), 3.94 (d, J=13.9Hz, 2H), 3.61 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.38 (s, 3H), 3.26 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H),3.11-2.98 (m, 2H), 2.92 (d, J=4.5 Hz, 5H), 1.92 (td, J=12.7, 4.7 Hz,2H), 1.70 (d, J=13.3 Hz, 2H).

Example 21:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 12 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Theproduct was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=100/0 to90/10), followed by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the titlecompound (156 mg, 40% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 473.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.36(ddd, J=10.5, 4.9, 2.6 Hz, 2H), 7.10-6.81 (m, 3H), 6.64 (dd, J=8.7, 1.9Hz, 1H), 6.51-6.32 (m, 1H), 5.23 (s, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.91(d, J=13.8 Hz, 2H), 3.49 (d, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 3.26 (s, 3H), 3.22 (d, J=4.9Hz, 2H), 2.90 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 3H), 2.84 (s, 3H), 1.75 (td, J=12.9, 4.5Hz, 2H), 1.56 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 2H).

Example 22:N-((5-chlorofuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(5-chlorofuran-2-yl)methanamine (prepared according to J. Med. Chem.2016, 59, 3471) instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (27 mg, 25% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 392.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.27-7.17 (m, 2H),7.06 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 1H), 6.97-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.36 (d, J=3.3Hz, 1H), 6.26 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 4.16 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.52-3.28 (m,4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.69-1.45 (m, 4H).

Example 23:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((1-methylethyl)sulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of Example 95 (35 mg, 0.087 mmol) in DCM (437 μL)and pyridine (437 μL) was added 2-propanesulfonyl chloride (9.81 μL,0.087 mmol). The reaction was allowed to stir at 50° C. The crudematerial was purified by HPLC (Basic, Method 3) to afford the titlecompound as a yellow solid (7.3 mg, 16% yield). LCMS: m/z 507.1 (M+H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.52 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=9.0,3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.07 (m, 3H), 6.88 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.34 (s,2H), 3.54 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 4H), 3.30-3.24 (m, 1H), 2.71 (s, 2H), 1.78 (h,J=7.6, 7.0 Hz, 4H), 1.38 (s, 3H), 1.36 (s, 3H).

Example 24:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 6 and 2 (free base) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude product was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) togive the title compound (110 mg, 39% yield) as a fluffy yellow solidafter lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 429.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.75 (dd, J=7.1, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (m, J=7.3, 4.8, 2.4Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.08 (m, 2H), 6.88 (dd,J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.52 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 4H), 2.68 (s, 2H),1.82-1.68 (m, 4H).

Example 25:1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 12 and 5 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamineand Intermediate 3, respectively. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the title compound (15 mg,13% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z487.3 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 19, usingthe product in step 1 instead of Example 14. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (3 mg, 31%yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 473.3(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.38-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.06 (t, J=5.8 Hz,1H), 6.95-6.85 (m, 2H), 6.64 (dd, J=8.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (ddd, J=8.0,4.5, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 5.16 (q, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (s, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=5.7Hz, 2H), 3.94 (d, J=13.8 Hz, 2H), 3.57 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.39 (s, 2H),3.11 (q, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.87 (d, J=11.5 Hz, 4H), 1.81-1.56 (m, 4H), 1.14(t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 26:N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 13 and 5 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamineand Intermediate 3, respectively. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (5 mg, 5%yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 447.3(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.51 (dd, J=8.5, 3.3 Hz, 1H),7.16 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.81-6.73 (m, 2H), 6.71-6.63 (m,1H), 4.83 (s, 1H), 4.40 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 2H), 3.90 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H), 3.49(s, 1H), 3.37 (q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.05-2.93 (m, 2H), 2.84 (s, 2H), 1.90(dt, J=12.6, 6.7 Hz, 2H), 1.79 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 3H), 1.25 (d, J=7.1 Hz,3H).

Example 27:N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. The crude residue was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (110 mg,37% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z415.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.43 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz,1H), 7.25 (ddd, J=9.3, 8.0, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (dd, J=9.4, 4.1 Hz, 1H),6.86 (dd, J=11.2, 8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.77 (dd, J=8.6, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.51(m, 1H), 4.22 (d, J=4.2 Hz, 2H), 3.95 (d, J=13.9 Hz, 2H), 3.10-3.00 (m,2H), 2.94 (s, 3H), 2.93 (s, 2H), 1.99-1.86 (m, 2H), 1.71 (d, J=12.8 Hz,2H).

Example 28:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of Example 36 (300 mg, 0.654 mmol) and triethylamine(0.547 mL, 3.93 mmol) in THF (5 mL) in an ice bath was added phosphorousoxychloride (0.122 mL, 1.309 mmol) dropwise. The reaction mixture wasremoved from the ice bath after 5 min and was allowed to warm to RT over30 min. The mixture was quenched slowly with H₂O and was transferred toa separatory funnel. The aqueous layer was extracted with EtOAc/THF(1:1) (3×100 mL). The organic extracts were combined and concentrated invacuo. The crude residue was purified by reversed-phased HPLC (Basic,Method 1) to give the title compound (222 mg, 60.5% yield) as a yellowsolid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 539.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.42 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.24 (ddd, J=9.3, 7.9, 3.3Hz, 1H), 6.95 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (dd, J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H),6.75 (dd, J=8.4, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (ddd, J=8.2, 4.5, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 4.26(s, 2H), 4.10-4.01 (m, 2H), 4.01-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.38 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H),3.11-3.00 (m, 2H), 2.98-2.87 (m, 5H), 1.93 (td, J=12.8, 4.7 Hz, 2H),1.79-1.64 (m, 2H).

Example 29:N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline and Intermediate 5 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=100/0 to90/10), then preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (19 mg, 19% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 429.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.40(dd, J=8.7, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (ddd, J=9.4, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.96-6.83(m, 2H), 6.78 (dd, J=8.7, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.56 (ddd, J=8.2, 4.4, 2.2 Hz,1H), 4.22 (s, 2H), 4.06-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.44 (q, J=7.0 Hz, 2H), 3.08-2.95(m, 2H), 2.91 (s, 2H), 1.91 (td, J=13.0, 4.8 Hz, 2H), 1.78 (d, J=13.6Hz, 2H), 1.24 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 30:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorobenzenesulfonamide and Intermediate 2 (freebase) instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate3, respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC(Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (110 mg, 37% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: MS m/z 465.2 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.70 (dd, J=7.0, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.41 (m,1H), 7.31 (dd, J=8.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.08 (m, 2H), 6.91-6.83 (m, 1H),4.35 (s, 2H), 3.76-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.54-3.51 (m, 4H), 2.68 (s, 2H),1.82-1.67 (m, 4H).

Example 31:N-(3-(((1,4-dioxan-2-yl)methyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

A mixture of Example 27 (50 mg, 0.121 mmol), Intermediate 14 (crudematerial) and NaBH(OAc)₃ (52 mg, 0.25 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was stirred atRT for 16 h, partitioned between DCM and aqueous NH₄Cl solution. Thecombined organic extract was dried over MgSO₄, concentrated, andpurified by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound as a yellow solid (9 mg, 14% yield). LCMS: m/z 515.4 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.43 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.22 (m,1H), 6.94 (dd, J=9.4, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 6.86 (dd, J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.70(dd, J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.56-6.50 (m, 1H), 4.25 (s, 2H), 3.99-3.91 (m,2H), 3.84-3.75 (m, 3H), 3.73-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.62-3.53 (m, 1H), 3.42-3.35(m, 1H), 3.21 (dd, J=13.4, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.13 (dd, J=13.4, 6.6 Hz, 1H),3.10-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.94 (s, 3H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 1.93 (td, J=13.1, 4.7 Hz,2H), 1.76-1.67 (m, 2H).

Example 32:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinolin]-1-ylcarboxamido)methyl)benzoicacid

Example 61 (5.93 g, 13.37 mmol) in THF (10 mL) and Water (10 mL) wasadded LiOH (0.641 g, 26.7 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at RTfor 16 h. Volatiles were concentrated in vacuo. The crude residue wastriturated with MeOH/DCM, filtered, and dried in a vacuum oven for 16 hto obtain the title compound. LCMS: m/z 430.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 1H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ 7.63 (dd, J=6.9, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.36-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.08 (m, 1H), 7.07-6.98 (m, 1H), 6.91-6.83(m, 1H), 4.33 (s, 2H), 3.51 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 4H), 2.68 (s, 2H), 1.82-1.66(m, 4H).

Step 2: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To anhydrous solution of the product in Step 1 (0.080 g, 0.180 mmol) inDMF (1 mL) was added DIPEA (0.047 mL, 0.271 mmol) followed by HATU(0.103 g, 0.271 mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 15 min, and(4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol (0.025 g, 0.18 mmol) was added. Thereaction mixture was stirred at RT for 18 h. The mixture was dilutedwith EtOAc (5 mL) and washed with saturated ammonia chloride (2×5 mL),and saturated NaCl (1×5 mL). The organic layer was dried with Na₂SO₄,filtered, and volatiles were concentrated in vacuo. The crude residuewas dissolved in MeOH and purified by preparative reversed-phase HPLC(Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (63 mg, 58% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 549.2341 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.65 (dd, J=6.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.40 (m,1H), 7.40-7.26 (m, 5H), 7.21-7.07 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.79 (m, 1H), 4.62-4.56(m, 4H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 3.51 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 4H), 2.67 (s, 2H), 1.82-1.66(m, 4H).

Example 33:N-benzyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingbenzyl amine and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/EtOAc=60/40to 20/80), to give the title compound (74 mg, 35% yield) as a yellowsolid. LCMS: m/z 368.05 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.31-7.27(2H, m), 7.24-7.20 (5H, m), 7.12-7.08 (1H, m), 6.92-6.90 (1H, m), 6.80(1H, s), 4.23-4.22 (2H, m), 3.46-3.40 (4H, m), 2.61 (2H, s), 1.60-1.55(4H, m).

Example 34:N-((2,4-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(2,4-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1.Intermediate 2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by HPLC (Formicacid, Method 3) to give the title compound (29 mg, 27% yield) as ayellow solid. LCMS: m/z 386.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.29-7.10 (m, 3H), 6.94-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 6.64 (t, J=5.3 Hz,1H), 3.95 (d, J=5.1 Hz, 2H), 3.56-3.21 (m, 4H), 2.59 (s, 2H), 2.20 (s,3H), 1.89 (s, 3H), 1.64-1.44 (m, 4H).

Example 35:6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (3-(oxazol-5-yl)phenyl)methanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 453.2 (M+H).

Example 36:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(3-((2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)ethyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 15 and Intermediate 3 instead of Intermediate 1 andIntermediate 2, respectively. LCMS: m/z 573.6 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The product in step 1 was taken up in THF (20 mL). To this was addedTBAF (1M THF solution, 6.70 mL, 6.70 mmol). The mixture was stirred atRT for 2 h and partitioned between aqueous NH₄Cl and EtOAc. The combinedorganic extract was dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated. The crudeproduct was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM) to give thetitle compound (1.33 g, 86% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 459.5(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.44-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.03 (t, J=5.9 Hz,1H), 7.00-6.87 (m, 2H), 6.63 (dd, J=8.7, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (ddd, J=8.1,4.5, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 5.24-5.07 (m, 1H), 4.77 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 4.13 (d,J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 4.01-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.57 (q, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 3.12 (q, J=5.9Hz, 2H), 2.98-2.79 (m, 7H), 1.76 (td, J=12.8, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 1.64-1.49 (m,2H).

Example 37:N-((1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2was HCl salt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(DCM/MeOH), followed by HPLC (Basic, Method 3) to give the titlecompound (29 mg, 36% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 358.3 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.57 (s, 1H), 7.45 (s, 2H), 7.30-7.12 (m, 2H),6.95-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.73 (m, 2H), 4.07 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.53-3.19(m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.65-1.42 (m, 4H).

Example 38:N-((4-carbamoylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using 5-(aminomethyl)furan-3-carboxamide and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 418.9 (M+H).

Example 39:6′-fluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using4-hydroxybenzylamine instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HClsalt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 3) to give the titlecompound (17 mg, 8% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 384.3 (M+H). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.22 (s, 1H), 7.28-7.16 (m, 2H), 7.09-7.00 (m,2H), 6.97 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.71-6.63(m, 2H), 4.10 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.28 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H),1.66-1.46 (m, 4H).

Example 40:6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of 4-fluorobenzyl isocyanate (0.709 g, 4.69 mmol) in THF(1 mL) was added a solution of Intermediate 2 as TFA salt (1.42 g, 4.08mmol) and Hunig's base (2.136 mL, 12.23 mmol) in THF (1 mL). The mixturewas stirred at RT for 18 h. The reaction was poured into saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ and was extracted with EtOAc. The organics were combined,dried with Na₂SO₄, filtered, and volatiles were concentrated in vacuo.The crude residue was passed through a silica gel plug eluting withMeOH/DCM (5/95). The solvent was concentrated in vacuo and the solid wastriturated with diethyl ether to give the title compound (1.1 g, 69%yield). LCMS: m/z 386.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.32-7.25(m, 3H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.2, 8.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.05-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.85(dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.31 (s, 2H), 3.57-3.43 (m, 4H), 2.66 (s, 2H),1.80-1.63 (m, 4H).

Example 41:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediates 6 and 3 instead of Intermediates 1 and 2, respectively.The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(MeOH/DCM=1:9) followed by a preparative reversed-phase HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (656 mg, 48% yield) as a fluffyyellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 443.1886 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.80-7.73 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.41 (m, 2H), 7.32-7.22 (m,1H), 7.22-7.13 (m, 1H), 7.01-6.92 (m, 1H), 4.37 (s, 2H), 4.03-3.93 (m,2H), 3.14-3.04 (m, 2H), 2.97 (s, 3H), 2.95 (s, 2H), 2.03-1.91 (m, 2H),1.78-1.70 (m, 2H).

Example 42:N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 13 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (15 mg, 22% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 433.3 (M+H).

Example 43:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of Example 114 (900 mg, 2.15 mmol) in DCM (15 mL)was added BBr₃ (0.6 mL, 6.47 mmol) at RT under nitrogen atmosphere andthe reaction was stirred at RT for 4 h. The reaction was cooled to 0° C.and quenched with MeOH, then diluted with EtOAc and washed with water,dried over Na₂SO₄ and concentrated under reduced pressure. The productwas purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=100/0 to 90/10), togive the title compound (500 mg, 58% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z402.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ: 10.5 (1H, s), 7.24-7.19 (3H,m), 7.09-7.05 (1H, t), 6.90-6.87 (1H, m), 6.79 (1H, s), 6.59-6.52 (2H,m), 4.11-4.10 (2H, d), 3.45-3.32 (4H, m), 2.60 (2H, m), 1.58-1.55 (4H,m).

Example 44:N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Compound Example 140 was prepared by hydrolysis of the correspondingmethyl ester (43 mg, 0.081 mmol) as described in Example 140, Step 1.The curde carboxylic acid product (Example 140) was taken up in DMF (6mL) and separated into two vials with equal volume. To one of the vialswere added HATU (145 mg, 0.381 mmol) and N-Me piperazine (150 μL, 1.35mmol). The mixture was stirred at RT for 2 h, partitioned between EtOAcand aqueous NH₄Cl solution. The combined organic extract was dried overMgSO₄, concentrated and purified by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 5)to give the title compound as a yellow solid (11 mg, 44% yield). LCMS:m/z 597.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.42 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.21 (m, 1H), 6.93 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (dd,J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (dd, J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.54-6.45 (m, 1H),4.24 (s, 2H), 4.00-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.75-3.64 (m, 4H), 3.27 (s, 2H),3.11-2.99 (m, 2H), 2.93 (s, 3H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 2.49-2.39 (m, 4H), 2.29(s, 3H), 1.92 (td, J=13.0, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 1.75-1.66 (m, 2H), 1.35 (s, 6H).

Example 45:(S)—N-(3-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of(S)—N-(3-(((2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxolan-4-yl)methyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 16 and Intermediate 3 instead of Intermediate 1 andIntermediate 2, respectively. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (EtOAc) to give the title compound as a yellow oil (320mg). LCMS: m/z 529.4 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of(S)—N-(3-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Aqueous HCl solution (3 M, 5 mL, 15 mmol) was added to a solution of theproduct in Step 1 (318 mg, 0.602 mmol) in THF (5 mL). The mixture wasstirred at RT for 20 min, concentrated, and partitioned between EtOAcand aqueous K₂CO₃. The combined organic extract was dried over MgSO₄,concentrated, and purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (101 mg, 34% yield over 2steps). LCMS: m/z 489.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.42 (dd,J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.22 (m, 1H), 6.94 (dd, J=9.4, 4.1 Hz, 1H),6.86 (dd, J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (dd, J=8.5, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (ddd,J=8.2, 4.5, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 4.25 (s, 2H), 3.99-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.87-3.79 (m,1H), 3.61-3.53 (m, 2H), 3.37-3.33 (m, 1H), 3.17-3.00 (m, 3H), 2.94 (s,3H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 1.96-1.87 (m, 2H), 1.77-1.61 (m, 2H).

Example 46:6′,8′-difluoro-N-(furan-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using furan-3-ylmethanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 376.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.32 (s, 1H), 7.11-7.03 (m, 2H), 6.29 (s, 2H), 4.07 (d,J=8 Hz, 3H), 3.59-3.53 (m, 2H), 3.23 (s, 1H), 2.68 (s, 2H), 1.72-1.63(m, 4H).

Example 47:N-((1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(1H-Pyrazol-3-yl)methylamine instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2was HCl salt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 2) to give thetitle compound (39 mg, 42% yield) as a white solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 358.4 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.49 (s, 1H), 7.58(s, 1H), 7.30-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.03-6.85 (m, 2H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 6.08 (s,1H), 4.21 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.54-3.25 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.71-1.43(m, 4H).

Example 48:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(MeOH/DCM=1:9) followed by a preparative reversed-phase HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (656 mg, 48% yield) as a fluffyyellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 473.2002 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.59 (dd, J=7.0, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.45-7.25 (m, 1H),7.20 (dd, J=8.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.13-6.94 (m, 2H), 6.83-6.68 (m, 1H), 4.25(s, 2H), 3.61 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.52-3.34 (m, 6H), 2.57 (s, 2H),1.79-1.56 (m, 4H).

Example 49:N-(4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 17 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (35 mg, 50% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z=441.3 (M+Na). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.30-7.15 (m, 2H),6.96-6.84 (m, 3H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 6.47 (dd, J=11.6, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 5.28 (s,2H), 4.08 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.32 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.67-1.47(m, 4H).

Example 50:N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(2,4-difluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 5 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) togive the title compound (6 mg, 4% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. HRMS: m/z 447.2004 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d)δ 7.50 (d, 1H), 7.20-7.10 (m, 1H), 6.89-6.80 (m, 1H), 6.80-6.73 (m, 1H),6.73-6.67 (m, 1H), 4.34 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.94-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.36 (q,J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 3.04-2.92 (m, 2H), 2.83 (s, 2H), 1.93-1.74 (m, 4H),1.25-1.19 (m, 3H).

Example 51:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of Example 43 (50 mg, 0.124 mmol) in DMF (1.2 mL) wasadded 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-iodoethane (34 mg, 0.16 mmol) and cesiumcarbonate (60.8 mg, 0.186 mmol). The reaction mixture was heated to 70°C. overnight. The reaction mixture was diluted with water, and extractedwith EtOAc. The EtOAc layer was concentrated, and purified with HPLC(Basic, Method 5), followed by silica gel column chromatography(Heptane/EtOAc) to give the title compound (8 mg, 6% yield). LCMS: m/z484.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DCM-d₂) δ 1.83 (m, 4H), 2.71 (s, 2H),3.30-3.52 (m, 4H), 4.40 (s, 2H), 4.46 (q, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 6.64 (dd,J=10.2, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.70-6.82 (m, 2H), 7.09-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.36 (dd,J=8.3, 6.7 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H). No NH proton wasobserved.

Example 52:N-(2-(ethylamino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 18 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Theproduct was purified by SFC (column: Phenomenex Kinetex Biphenyl21.2×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH), followed by preparative HPLC(Basic, Method 6) to give the title compound (10 mg, 17% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 443.3 (M+H). ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.34 (ddd, J=8.9, 6.7, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 7.10-6.86 (m,3H), 6.29-6.21 (m, 2H), 6.10 (s, 1H), 4.09 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.88 (d,J=13.6 Hz, 2H), 3.01 (dt, J=12.1, 6.1 Hz, 2H), 2.87 (d, J=27.5 Hz, 7H),1.75 (td, J=12.6, 4.0 Hz, 2H), 1.56 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 2H), 1.17 (t, J=7.1Hz, 3H).

Example 53:N-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 429.9 (M+H).

Example 54:6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using 4-(aminomethyl)phenol and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 402.1 (M+H).

Example 55:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of Example 27 (17 mg, 0.041 mmol) in DCM (300 μL)was added pyridine (3.32 μl, 0.041 mmol) and mesyl chloride (3.24 μl,0.041 mmol). The reaction was heated at 50° C. for 2 h. The material waspurified by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 2) to afford the titlecompound as a yellow solid (8 mg, 39.2% yield). LCMS: m/z 493.1 (M+H).¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.33 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 7.15 (ddd,J=9.3, 8.0, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.99 (dd, J=7.9, 1.5 Hz, 2H), 6.85 (dd, J=9.3,4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.22 (s, 2H), 3.87 (d, J=14.0 Hz, 2H), 3.02-2.93 (m, 3H),2.87 (s, 3H), 2.86 (s, 3H), 2.84 (s, 1H), 1.87 (td, J=13.1, 4.8 Hz, 2H),1.62 (d, J=12.2 Hz, 2H).

Example 56:N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingintermediate 4 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was TFA salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by recrystallization in water/acetonitrile (95/5 v/v) to givethe title compound (331 mg, 35% yield) as a crystalline yellow solid.LCMS: m/z 401.2 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.27-7.17 (m, 2H),6.96 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 6.94-6.82 (m, 2H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.76 (dd,J=8.1, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.67 (dd, J=9.3, 8.1 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (s, 2H), 4.06 (d,J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.51-3.26 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.66-1.47 (m, 4H).

Example 57:N-(4-amino-2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 20 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was TFA salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (25 mg, 37% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 419.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.30-7.15 (m, 2H),6.99-6.86 (m, 2H), 6.85-6.72 (m, 2H), 6.49 (td, J=8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 5.34(s, 2H), 4.12 (d, J=5.3 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.27 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H),1.65-1.45 (m, 4H).

Example 58:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of methyl2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediates 21 and 3 instead of Intermediates 1 and 2, respectively.The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/Heptane=3/7) to give the title compound (1.2 g, 30% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 458.5 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoic acid

To the product in Step 1 (1.2 g, 2.62 mmol) in THF (10 mL) and water (5mL) was added 6N solution of NaOH (2 mL, 12 mmol). The reaction mixturewas stirred at RT for 3 h. Volatiles were concentrated in vacuo. Thecrude residue was added 3N aqueous solution of HCl dropwise withstirring. The product precipitated from solution, filtered, and dried ina vacuum oven for 16 h to obtain the title compound. (0.3 g, 27% yield).LCMS m/z 444.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.76-7.73 (1H, m),7.49 (1H, m), 7.37-7.20 (4H, m), 6.97-6.92 (1H, m), 4.23-4.21 (2H, d),3.91-3.87 (2H, d), 2.91 (3H, s), 2.84 (3H, s), 1.80-1.73 (2H, m),1.58-1.54 (2H, d).

Step 3: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2. The crude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(MeOH/DCM=1:9) followed by a preparative reversed-phase HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (45 mg, 66% yield) as a fluffyyellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 501.2364 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.69 (dd, J=7.0, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.41 (m, 2H),7.32-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.22-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.97 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.37(s, 2H), 4.02-3.93 (m, 2H), 3.58 (s, 4H), 3.40 (s, 3H), 3.14-3.04 (m,2H), 2.99-2.93 (m, 5H), 2.03-1.90 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.70 (m, 2H).

Example 59:6′-fluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(2-methylfuran-3-yl)methanamine of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 wasfree base. The crude residue was purified by a preparativereversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (656mg, 48% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z372.1728 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.25-7.10 (m, 2H),7.06-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.74 (dd, J=9.1, 4.2 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H),4.00 (s, 2H), 3.44-3.29 (m, 4H), 2.54 (s, 2H), 2.14 (s, 3H), 1.70-1.52(m, 4H).

Example 60:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using 3-aminocyclobutanol instead of (4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol.The crude residue was purified a preparative reversed-phase HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (88 mg, 98% yield) as a fluffyyellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 499.2166 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.50-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.36-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.20 (dd,J=9.1, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.08-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.80-6.72 (m, 1H), 4.24 (s, 2H),3.98-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.47-3.37 (m, 4H), 2.72-2.59 (m, 2H), 2.57 (s, 2H),1.90-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.72-1.55 (m, 4H).

Example 61: methyl2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoate

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 21 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) toafford the title compound (158 mg, 17.22% yield). LCMS: m/z 444.1 (M+H).¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.86 (dd, J=6.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.50(m, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.11 (m, 2H), 6.87 (dd,J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (s, 2H), 3.92 (s, 3H), 3.59-3.50 (m, 4H), 2.68(s, 2H), 1.81-1.68 (m, 4H).

Example 62:N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 22 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Thecrude residue was purified by preparative HPLC to give the titlecompound (180 mg, 75% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 457.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (300 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.48(1H, s), 7.37-7.32 (2H, m), 7.18-7.05 (4H, m), 7.03-6.94 (2H, m),4.18-4.17 (2H, d), 3.92-3.88 (2H, m), 3.40 (3H, s), 2.91 (3H, s), 2.85(3H, s), 1.77-1.74 (2H, m), 1.58-1.54 (2H, m).

Example 63:6′,8′-difluoro-N-((3-hydroxypyridin-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using 2-(aminomethyl)pyridin-3-ol and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 403.1 (M+H).

Example 64:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 23 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine.Intermediate 2 was free base. The crude residue was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (35 mg,15% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z443.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.67 (dd, J=7.1, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.48-7.39 (m, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.06 (m, 2H),6.92-6.81 (m, 1H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 3.52 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 4H), 2.94 (s, 3H),2.68 (s, 2H), 1.84-1.65 (m, 4H).

Example 65:N-(4-amino-3,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 24 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was TFA salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (18 mg, 27% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 419.3 (M+H); 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H),7.03 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (ddd, J=8.3, 4.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 6.85-6.71(m, 3H), 5.03 (s, 2H), 4.07 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.50-3.25 (m, 4H), 2.61(s, 2H), 1.66-1.48 (m, 4H).

Example 66:N-((6-(dimethylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using 6-(aminomethyl)-N,N-dimethylpyridin-2-amine and intermediate 26instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formicacid, Method 10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 430.3 (M+H).

Example 67:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 2 (HClsalt) instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate3, respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC(Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (5 mg, 4% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 454.1537 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.57-7.49 (m, 1H), 7.47-7.39 (m, 1H),7.39-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.2, 8.1,3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.90-6.82 (m, 1H), 4.52 (s, 2H), 3.61-3.46 (m, 4H), 2.67(s, 2H), 1.83-1.67 (m, 4H).

Example 68:N-(2-chloro-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt)instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (5 mg, 4% yield) as a fluffy yellowsolid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 420.1313 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.40-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.21 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.14(ddd, J=9.2, 8.1, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd,J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.62-3.45 (m, 4H), 2.68 (s, 2H),1.84-1.67 (m, 4H).

Example 69:N-(3-carbamoylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using3-(aminomethyl)benzamide and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) togive the title compound (58 mg, 25% yield) as a fluffy yellow solidafter lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 411.1833 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.81-7.76 (m, 1H), 7.76-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.50-7.44 (m, 1H),7.44-7.35 (m, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.0, 8.2,3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.90-6.81 (m, 1H), 4.39 (s, 2H), 3.52 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 4H),2.66 (s, 2H), 1.82-1.65 (m, 4H).

Example 70:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 19 and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 2) togive the title compound (13 mg, 13% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z460.1 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 3, step2. The product was purified by reverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 3) toafford the title compound as a yellow solid (3.1 mg, 23% yield). LCMS:m/z 446.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄): δ 7.30 (dd, J=8 Hz, 1H),7.12 (td, J=8 Hz, 1H), 7.05-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.86-6.82 (m, 2H), 4.29 (s,2H), 4.10 (t, J=4 Hz, 2H), 3.88 (t, J=4 Hz, 2H), 3.53-3.48 (m, 4H), 2.65(s, 2H) 1.79-1.66 (m, 4H).

Example 71:N-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-methoxyethoxy)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingintermediate 25 and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product directly engaged in the next step without purification.LCMS: m/z 478.0 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 19. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (column: Gemini NX 5μ C18 21.2mm×150 mm; mobile phase: 0.05% ammonium hydroxide in water/ACN) to givethe title compound (18 mg, 22% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 464(M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.47-7.44 (1H, m) 7.25-7.05 (2H,m), 6.86-6.81 (1H, t), 6.64-6.61 (1H, m), 4.89-4.86 (2H, br s),4.38-4.37 (2H, d), 4.31 (1H, s), 3.96-3.93 (2H, br), 3.40-3.39 (3H, m),2.68 (1H, s), 2.13 (1H, t), 1.83-1.74 (4H, m).

Example 72:6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1.Intermediate 2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method4) to give the title compound (21 mg, 31% yield) as a yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 372.3 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.10(s, 1H), 7.30-7.13 (m, 2H), 6.95-6.83 (m, 2H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 5.83 (s,1H), 4.12 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.51-3.21 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 2.15 (s,3H), 1.65-1.45 (m, 4H).

Example 73:N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline and Intermediate 26 (HCl salt) insteadof (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3,respectively. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(DCM/MeOH=100/0 to 90/10), followed by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method4) to give the title compound (44 mg, 34% yield) as a yellow solid.LCMS: m/z 419.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.44 (ddd, J=11.4,8.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.22-7.05 (m, 1H), 7.00 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 6.87 (dd,J=11.5, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (dd, J=8.9, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.48 (s, 1H), 6.38(ddd, J=8.0, 4.4, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 5.06 (s, 2H), 4.07 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H),3.78-3.50 (m, 2H), 3.08 (dt, J=13.4, 6.3 Hz, 2H), 2.79 (s, 2H),1.79-1.54 (m, 4H).

Example 74:6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-(3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 27 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by preparative TLC (hexane/EtOAc=20/80) to givethe title compound (60 mg, 60% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z447.05 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.67-7.65 (2H, d), 7.51-7.44(2H, m), 7.23-7.19 (2H, d), 6.91-6.89 (1H, m), 4.26 (2H, s), 3.63-3.42(4H, m), 2.6 (2H, s), 1.60-1.55 (4H, m).

Example 75:N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 28 and 5 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamineand Intermediate 3, respectively. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (11 mg,11% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z505.3 (M+H).

Step 2:N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 19. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (4 mg, 41% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 491.3 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.40(dd, J=8.7, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (ddd, J=9.4, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (dd,J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.86-6.76 (m, 1H), 6.69 (td, J=8.2, 5.9 Hz, 1H),4.34 (s, 2H), 4.00 (d, J=14.1 Hz, 2H), 3.67 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.37(m, 4H), 3.08-2.96 (m, 2H), 2.91 (s, 2H), 1.98-1.70 (m, 4H), 1.25 (t,J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 76:N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using4-(aminomethyl)aniline and Intermediate 3 instead of Intermediate 1 andIntermediate 2, respectively. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method4) to give the title compound (42 mg, 32% yield) as a yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 419.2 (M+Na); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.41-7.29 (m, 2H), 7.01-6.84 (m, 4H), 6.53-6.42 (m, 2H), 4.90 (s, 2H),4.05 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.96-3.83 (m, 2H), 2.95-2.80 (m, 7H), 1.75 (td,J=12.8, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 1.62-1.48 (m, 2H).

Example 77:N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 10 and 2 (free base) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method3) to give the title compound. HRMS: m/z 477.2118 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to to Example 3,Step 2. The product was purified by preparative SFC (column: PrincetonAMINO 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to afford the title compound(22 mg, 41% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z462.1879 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.29 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz,1H), 7.15-7.08 (m, 1H), 6.88-6.69 (m, 3H), 4.31 (s, 2H), 3.73 (t, J=5.7Hz, 2H), 3.50 (h, J=9.5 Hz, 4H), 3.23 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 2.65 (s, 2H),1.71 (tdt, J=13.3, 7.4, 4.6 Hz, 4H).

Example 78:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Example 99

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 19. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (8 mg, 13% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 445.3 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.29(dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.0, 8.2, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.94-6.78(m, 2H), 6.71 (dd, J=8.5, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.52 (ddd, J=8.1, 4.5, 2.1 Hz,1H), 4.25 (s, 2H), 3.73 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.59-3.44 (m, 5H), 3.25 (d,J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 2.65 (s, 2H), 1.72 (tdt, J=13.3, 7.8, 4.6 Hz, 4H).

Example 79:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 29 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The crude material was purified on a preparatory TLC plate using mobilephase 7% of methanol in DCM as an eluent to afford afford the titlecompound (65 gm, 059% yield). LCMS: m/z 443.9 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 7.93 (1H, s), 7.65 (1H, d), 7.24-7.18 (3H, m), 7.03-6.98 (2H,m), 6.92-6.89 (1H, m), 6.80 (1H, m), 4.18 (2H, d), 3.44-3.38 (4H, m),2.61 (2H, s), 2.22 (3H, s), 1.59-1.55 (4H, m)

Example 80:N-(4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 30 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (14 mg, 21% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 419.3 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.28-7.14 (m, 2H),6.97-6.84 (m, 1H), 6.76 (s, 1H), 6.55 (t, J=4.9 Hz, 1H), 6.21-6.07 (m,2H), 5.60 (s, 2H), 4.08 (d, J=4.9 Hz, 2H), 3.44-3.23 (m, 4H), 2.58 (s,2H), 1.65-1.41 (m, 4H).

Example 81:N-(3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using N¹,N¹-dimethylethane-1,2-diamine instead of(4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol. The product was purified by apreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (135 mg,97% yield). HRMS: m/z 500.2529 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ7.68 (dd, J=7.0, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (ddd, J=8.4, 4.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29(dd, J=8.9, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.06 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.81 (m, 1H), 4.34 (s,2H), 3.57-3.44 (m, 6H), 2.66 (s, 2H), 2.57 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.31 (s,6H), 1.82-1.65 (m, 4H).

Example 82:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using 2-aminoethanol HCl salt instead of(4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol. The crude residue was purified by apreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (45 mg,81% yield). HRMS: m/z 487.2182; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.69(dd, J=7.1, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.30-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd,J=10.9, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.97-6.90 (m, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.99-3.91 (m, 2H),3.70 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.51 (t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.13-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.94(s, 3H), 2.93 (s, 2H), 2.00-1.88 (m, 2H), 1.76-1.68 (m, 2H).

Example 83:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanol and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt)instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic,Method 4) to give the title compound (60 mg, 35.7% yield) as a fluffyyellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 416.1780 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.44-7.36 (m, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H),7.26-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.08 (m, 1H), 7.05-6.96 (m, 1H), 6.91-6.82 (m,1H), 4.65 (s, 2H), 4.33 (s, 2H), 3.60-3.43 (m, 4H), 2.67 (s, 2H),1.82-1.65 (m, 4H).

Example 84:N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 13 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to givethe title compound (10 mg, 12% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 419.2(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.29-7.16 (m, 2H), 6.99 (t, J=5.7 Hz,1H), 6.95-6.88 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.74 (m, 2H), 6.53-6.36 (m, 1H), 5.12 (s,2H), 4.18 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.46-3.35 (m, 4H), 2.61 (s, 2H), 1.56 (qq,J=7.8, 3.8 Hz, 4H).

Example 85:(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluorophenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 31 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to givethe title compound (21 mg, 21% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 440.2(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ: 7.39 (dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.31(dd, J=8.7, 5.4 Hz, 2H), 7.20 (ddd, J=9.4, 7.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.07-6.97(m, 2H), 6.82 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 5.84-5.71 (m, 1H), 5.56 (dtd,J=15.3, 4.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H), 4.05-3.90 (m, 4H), 3.06-2.96 (m,2H), 2.95 (s, 2H), 1.89 (td, J=13.1, 4.8 Hz, 2H), 1.78-1.67 (m, 5H).

Example 86:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 19. Theproduct was purified by preparative SFC (column: Princeton AMINO 20×150mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to give the title compound (10 mg, 39%yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 459.2(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.53 (dd, J=8.5, 3.2 Hz, 1H),7.17 (ddd, J=9.2, 7.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (dd,J=9.3, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (d, J=18.3 Hz, 2H), 5.01 (s, 1H), 4.35 (d,J=4.2 Hz, 2H), 3.94 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 2H), 3.81 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 2H),3.30-3.18 (m, 2H), 3.04 (t, J=11.5 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (s, 3H), 2.83 (s, 2H),1.89 (td, J=13.1, 4.4 Hz, 2H), 1.73 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 2H).

Example 87:N-(4-amino-3-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 32 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (13 mg, 19% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 439.2 (M+Na); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.26-7.17 (m, 2H),7.07 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.98-6.87 (m, 3H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 6.71 (d, J=8.2Hz, 1H), 5.16 (s, 2H), 4.05 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.32 (m, 4H), 2.60(s, 2H), 1.66-1.47 (m, 4H).

Example 88:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using 3-aminopropan-2-ol instead of (4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol.The product was purified by reverse phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to givethe title racemate compound (20 mg, 44% yield) as a fluffy yellow solidafter lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 501.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ8.10 (td, J=5.9, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (dd, J=7.4, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (qd,J=7.9, 4.9 Hz, 3H), 7.25-7.13 (m, 2H), 7.01-6.91 (m, 1H), 4.75 (d, J=4.8Hz, 1H), 4.22 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.90 (dt, J=13.4, 3.4 Hz, 2H), 3.76 (p,J=5.8 Hz, 1H), 3.20 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (d, J=23.4 Hz, 7H), 1.77(dt, J=12.7, 6.4 Hz, 2H), 1.57 (d, J=12.8 Hz, 2H), 1.07 (d, J=6.2 Hz,3H).

Example 89:N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using4-aminobenzylamine instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HClsalt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (23 mg, 32% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 383.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.29-7.14 (m, 2H),6.97-6.83 (m, 4H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.53-6.42 (m, 2H), 4.90 (s, 2H), 4.05(d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.48-3.27 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.65-1.46 (m, 4H).

Example 90:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 31, usingIntermediate 33 instead Intermediate 14. The product was purified bysilica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH), followed by reverse-phase HPLC(Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (7 mg, 5% yield). LCMS: m/z526.3 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.43 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2 Hz,1H), 7.28-7.21 (m, 1H), 6.94 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.86 (dd, J=11.7,8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (dd, J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.56-6.47 (m, 1H), 4.25 (s,2H), 4.00-3.89 (m, 2H), 3.54-3.47 (m, 4H), 3.39-3.33 (m, 2H), 3.11-3.01(m, 2H), 2.93 (s, 3H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 2.34 (t, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 2.04-1.87(m, 4H), 1.75-1.67 (m, 2H).

Example 91:N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 28 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (30 mg, 43% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 491.3 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis ofN-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 19. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (12 mg, 52% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 477.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.40-7.28 (m, 2H), 7.08-6.93 (m, 2H), 6.88 (ddd, J=11.7, 8.6, 1.5 Hz,1H), 6.57 (td, J=8.2, 6.1 Hz, 1H), 4.82 (dt, J=6.3, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 4.73(t, J=5.3 Hz, 1H), 4.19 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.90 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 2H), 3.50(q, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.27 (q, J=6.0 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (d, J=23.3 Hz, 7H), 1.77(td, J=12.8, 4.5 Hz, 2H), 1.57 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 2H).

Example 92:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 46 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Thecrude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) togive the title compound (52 mg, 41% yield) as a fluffy yellow solidafter lyophilization. LCMS: MS m/z 444.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.50-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.22 (m, 1H), 7.22-7.15 (m, 1H),7.02-6.91 (m, 2H), 5.11 (q, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 4.01-3.93 (m,2H), 3.13-3.03 (m, 2H), 2.96 (s, 3H), 2.94 (s, 2H), 2.01-1.89 (m, 2H),1.77-1.69 (m, 2H), 1.43 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 93:N-((4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)methanamine instead ofIntermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt. The product was purified bysilica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC(Basic, Method 3) to give the title compound (26 mg, 39% yield) as awhite solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 406.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.44 (s, 1H), 7.26-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.01 (t, J=5.1 Hz, 1H),6.90 (ddd, J=8.5, 4.5, 1.1 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 4.25 (d, J=5.1 Hz,2H), 3.80 (s, 3H), 3.50-3.26 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.65-1.45 (m, 4H).

Example 94:(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using (R)-1-aminopropan-2-ol instead of(4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol. The crude residue was purified by apreparative reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (43 mg, 71% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 501.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ7.69 (dd, J=7.0, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.41 (m, 2H), 7.32-7.22 (m, 1H),7.22-7.12 (m, 1H), 6.97 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.37 (s, 2H), 4.02-3.93(m, 2H), 3.58 (s, 4H), 3.40 (s, 3H), 3.14-3.04 (m, 2H), 2.99-2.93 (m,5H), 2.03-1.90 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.70 (m, 2H).

Example 95:N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluoroaniline and Intermediate 2 (free base) insteadof (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine, and Intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC(Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (140 mg, 37% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 401.1785 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.30 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.08 (m,1H), 6.92-6.82 (m, 2H), 6.77 (dd, J=8.6, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.61-6.53 (m, 1H),4.23 (s, 2H), 3.50 (dq, J=14.4, 5.1, 4.1 Hz, 4H), 2.67 (s, 2H),1.82-1.65 (m, 4H).

Example 96:6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-((2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 47 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was a freebase. The crude residue was purified by a preparative reversed-phaseHPLC (Basic, Method 2) to give the title compound (20.8 mg, 10% yield)as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 426.1465 (M+H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.63 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=9.1,3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.09 (m, 1H), 6.87 (dd, J=9.0, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 6.58 (s,1H), 4.35 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 2H), 3.60-3.44 (m, 4H), 2.68 (s, 2H), 1.83-1.66(m, 4H).

Example 97:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using 1-amino-2-methylpropan-2-ol instead of(4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol. The product was purified by reversephase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (15 mg, 35%yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 515.3(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.97 (d, J=4.5 Hz, 1H), 7.54 (dd,J=7.1, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.27 (m, 3H), 7.27-7.12 (m, 2H), 7.04-6.87 (m,1H), 4.55 (s, 1H), 4.22 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.90 (d, J=13.4 Hz, 2H), 3.24(d, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (d, J=23.5 Hz, 7H), 1.77 (td, J=12.7, 4.5 Hz,2H), 1.57 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 2H), 1.11 (s, 6H).

Example 98:N-(4-amino-2-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using4-(aminomethyl)-3-fluoroaniline instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Formic acid, Method 3) togive the title compound (17 mg, 23% yield) as a yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 401.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.31-7.14 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.85 (m, 2H), 6.85-6.72 (m, 2H), 6.32 (dd,J=8.2, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 6.26 (dd, J=12.7, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 5.22 (s, 2H), 4.09(d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.52-3.24 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 1.67-1.46 (m, 4H).

Example 99:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a microwave vial was added Example 95 (25 mg, 0.062 mmol), DMF (5mL), 1-bromo-2-methoxyethane (0.029 mL, 0.31 mmol), KI (51.8 mg, 0.312mmol) and DIPEA (0.055 mL, 0.31 mmol). The mixture was heated in themicrowave for 10 h at 110° C. The mixture was then diluted with EtOAc,washed with aqueous saturated sodium bicarbonate, dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated under reduced pressure. The residue waspurified by HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title the target compound(8.9 mg, 30.8% yield). LCMS: m/z 459.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.29 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.07 (m, 1H),6.91-6.82 (m, 2H), 6.71 (dd, J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.56-6.49 (m, 1H), 4.25(s, 2H), 3.59 (t, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.55-3.46 (m, 4H), 3.38 (s, 3H), 2.65(s, 2H), 1.72 (dtt, J=13.5, 8.6, 3.8 Hz, 4H), 1.33 (dd, J=6.7, 4.8 Hz,1H), 1.11 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 2H)

Example 100:N-(3-((2-cyclopropyl-2-oxoethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared in a method similar to Example 32, step2. The product was purified by reverse phase HPLC (Basic, Method 10) togive the title compound (7.3 mg, 28% yield) as a solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 511.2 (M+H).

Example 101:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using 2,2,2-trifluoroethanamine instead of(4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol. The product was purified by reversephase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (31 mg, 36%yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 571.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 8.94 (td, J=6.3, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=6.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H),7.42 (ddd, J=7.7, 5.0, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.11 (m, 4H), 6.98-6.86 (m,1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 4.23 (d, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 4.08 (dddd, J=16.0, 9.7, 6.1,3.2 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.32 (m, 4H), 2.61 (s, 2H), 1.58 (qdd, J=13.2, 9.3,4.4 Hz, 4H).

Example 102:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 48 (44 mg, 0.209 mmol) and 2 (free base) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5)followed by a SFC (column: Princeton DIOL 20×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase:MeOH) to give the title compound (20 mg, 20% yield) as a fluffy yellowsolid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 470.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.29 (dd, J=8.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (ddd, J=9.2, 8.2, 3.1Hz, 1H), 6.93-6.81 (m, 2H), 6.69-6.61 (m, 1H), 6.50 (dd, J=8.8, 2.3 Hz,1H), 4.35-4.26 (m, 1H), 4.24 (s, 2H), 4.20-4.11 (m, 2H), 3.73-3.65 (m,2H), 3.58-3.41 (m, 4H), 3.32 (s, 3H), 2.65 (s, 2H), 1.81-1.63 (m, 4H).

Example 103:N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′Hspiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 22 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=100/0 to85/15) to give the title compound (27 mg, 12% yield) as a yellow solid.LCMS: m/z 442.9 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.49 (1H, s),7.24-7.04 (6H, m), 6.96 (1H, s), 6.92-6.88 (1H, m), 6.79 (1H, s),4.18-4.12 (2H, d), 3.44-3.38 (5H, m), 2.66 (2H, s), 1.61-1.53 (4H, m).

Example 104:N-(4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 34 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Formic acid, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (17 mg, 23% yield) as a yellow solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z=451.4 (M+H). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.27-7.17 (m, 2H), 7.11 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.96-6.87 (m, 2H), 6.87-6.83(m, 1H), 6.80 (s, 1H), 6.75 (dd, J=8.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 5.38 (s, 2H), 4.24(d, J=5.3 Hz, 2H), 3.50-3.37 (m, 4H), 2.62 (s, 2H), 1.68-1.50 (m, 4H).

Example 105:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxetan-3-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using oxetan-3-amine instead of (4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol). Thecrude residue was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc/Hexane=0/100 to 50/50) followed by a preparative reversed-phaseHPLC (Basic, Method 3) to give the title compound (90 mg, 97% yield) asa fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 485.0 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.64-7.57 (m, 1H), 7.49-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.29(dd, J=8.9, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.07 (m, 2H), 6.85 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz,1H), 5.12 (ddt, J=8.2, 7.4, 6.1 Hz, 1H), 4.97-4.90 (m, 2H), 4.68 (t,J=6.5 Hz, 2H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.58-3.45 (m, 4H), 2.66 (s, 2H), 1.81-1.69(m, 4H).

Example 106:N-((3-ethyl-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared in a method similar to Example 1, using(3-ethyl-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1.Intermediate 2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by reverse phaseHPLC (Basic, Method 10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 401.4(M+H).

Example 107:6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using4-aminomethylisoxazole. HCl salt instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by reversed-phase HPLC (Formicacid, Method 3) to give the title compound (22 mg, 28% yield) as ayellow solid. LCMS: m/z 359.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ8.54 (s, 1H), 8.36 (s, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=12, 4 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.08 (m,1H), 6.84 (dd, J=12, 4 Hz, 1H), 4.20 (s, 2H), 3.57-3.39 (m, 4H), 2.65(s, 2H), 1.79-1.60 (m, 4H).

Example 108:N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)methanamine and intermediate26 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formicacid, Method 10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 470.1 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.23-7.20 (m, 5H), 6.61 (s, 1H), 4.34 (s,2H), 3.74-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.33 (m, 2H), 2.81 (s, 2H), 1.83-1.80 (m,4H).

Example 109:N-(3-carbamoyl-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 42 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=100/0 to90/10) followed by preparative reverse-phase HPLC (column: Zorbax xdbC18 5μ 21.2 mm×150 mm; mobile phase: Water/MeCN) to give the titlecompound (29 mg, 20% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 446.95 (M+H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ 7.48-7.43 (2H, m), 7.08-7.07 (1H, d),6.91 (1H, m), 6.67-6.63 (1H, m), 5.94 (1H, br, s), 5.11 (1H, br, s),4.42-4.37 (3H, m), 3.49-3.48 (1H, d), 3.41-3.38 (4H, m), 2.67 (2H, s)1.79-1.59 (4H, m).

Example 110:N-((2,5-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(2,5-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1. Theproduct was purified by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 5), followedby SFC (column: Princeton DIOL 20×150 mm 5 μM; mobile phase: MeOH) togive the title compound (15.6 mg, 10% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS:m/z 384.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.29 (dd, J=8.9, 3.1Hz, 1H), 7.11 (ddd, J=9.1, 8.2, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.84 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz,1H), 5.86 (d, J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 4.03 (d, J=4.6 Hz, 2H), 3.50-3.43 (m, 4H),2.64 (s, 2H), 2.17 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 6H), 1.70 (qdd, J=13.3, 9.1, 4.8 Hz,4H).

Example 111:N-(4-amino-2-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 35 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (28 mg, 41% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 439.3 (M+Na); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.26-7.17 (m, 2H),7.00-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.84 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 6.58 (d, J=2.2Hz, 1H), 6.47 (dd, J=8.3, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 5.21 (s, 2H), 4.14 (d, J=5.5 Hz,2H), 3.51-3.34 (m, 4H), 2.61 (s, 2H), 1.69-1.48 (m, 4H).

Example 112:N-(4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 36 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (8 mg, 13% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS:m/z 489.3 (M+39); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H),7.04-6.86 (m, 4H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 6.74 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 5.19 (s, 2H),4.07 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.50-3.32 (m, 4H), 2.59 (s, 2H), 1.67-1.46 (m,4H).

Example 113:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 44, usingmorpholine instead N-Me piperazine. The product was purified by byreverse-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (9 mg). LCMS: m/z 584.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.42 (dd, J=8.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.21 (m, 1H), 6.93(dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (dd, J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (dd, J=8.4,1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.54-6.46 (m, 1H), 4.24 (s, 2H), 3.99-3.90 (m, 2H),3.71-3.59 (m, 8H), 3.27 (s, 2H), 3.10-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.93 (s, 3H), 2.92(s, 2H), 1.92 (td, J=12.9, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 1.74-1.66 (m, 2H), 1.35 (s, 6H).

Example 114:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt)instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC(Basic, Method 5) followed by a SFC (column: Princeton DIOL 20×150 mm 5μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to give the title compound (15 mg, 15% yield) asa yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: MS m/z 416.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR(400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.30 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.08 (m,2H), 6.86 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 6.73 (dd, J=11.1, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.61(td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 4.30 (s, 2H), 3.84 (s, 3H), 3.56-3.46 (m, 4H),2.66 (s, 2H), 1.72 (tdt, J=13.2, 7.7, 4.6 Hz, 4H).

Example 115:6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 417.1 (M+H).

Example 116:N-(4-amino-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 37 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (28 mg, 38% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 397.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.29-7.14 (m, 2H),6.95-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.85 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (s, 1H), 6.64 (t, J=5.3Hz, 1H), 6.39-6.28 (m, 2H), 4.81 (s, 2H), 4.05 (d, J=5.3 Hz, 2H),3.50-3.25 (m, 4H), 2.60 (s, 2H), 2.13 (s, 3H), 1.68-1.44 (m, 4H).

Example 117:(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, Step2, using the product from Example 58, step 2, and(S)-1-aminopropan-2-ol. The product was purified by reverse phase HPLC(Basic, Method 3) to give the title compound (20 mg, 34% yield) as afluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 501.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.10 (td, J=5.6, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (dd, J=7.2, 2.4Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.29 (m, 3H), 7.28-7.12 (m, 2H), 7.04-6.88 (m, 1H), 4.74(d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.22 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.90 (dt, J=13.5, 3.8 Hz,2H), 3.76 (qd, J=6.2, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.20 (t, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.88 (d,J=23.3 Hz, 7H), 1.77 (td, J=12.8, 4.5 Hz, 2H), 1.57 (d, J=12.7 Hz, 2H),1.07 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 3H).

Example 118:6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using3-aminomethylisoxazole. HCl salt instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography(EtOAc) followed by reversed-phase HPLC (TFA, Method 3). Afterconcentration, the product was taken up in MeOH and passed through acartridge to remove TFA to give the title compound (45 mg, 56% yield) asa yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 359.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ8.56 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=12, 4 Hz, 1H), 7.17-7.07 (m, 1H),6.85 (dd, J=12, 4 Hz, 1H), 6.42 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 4.42 (s, 2H),3.58-3.43 (m, 4H), 2.65 (s, 2H), 1.80-1.65 (m, 4H).

Example 119:N-(4-amino-3-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 38 instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt.The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 3) to give the titlecompound (5 mg, 7% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS:m/z 419.3 (M+Na); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.27-7.16 (m, 2H),6.95-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.72 (m, 4H), 6.51 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 4.65 (s,2H), 4.03 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.48-3.33 (m, 4H), 2.59 (s, 2H), 2.02 (s,3H), 1.66-1.46 (m, 4H).

Example 120:N-((1H-indol-6-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using6-(aminomethyl)indole instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HClsalt. The product was purified by silica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM)followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the titlecompound (32 mg, 33% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 407.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.00 (s, 1H), 7.43(d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.17 (m, 4H), 7.08 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 6.96-6.87(m, 2H), 6.81 (s, 1H), 6.39-6.31 (m, 1H), 4.31 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H),3.56-3.26 (m, 4H), 2.61 (s, 2H), 1.67-1.46 (m, 4H).

Example 121:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-methyloxazol-5-yl)methyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared in a method similar to Example 32, step2. The product was purified by reverse phase HPLC (Basic, Method 10) togive the title compound (7.5 mg, 28% yield) as a solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 524.2 (M+H).

Example 122:(E)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-hydroxybut-2-en-1-yl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared in a method similar to Example 32, step2. The product was purified by reverse phase HPLC (Basic, Method 10) togive the title compound (12.1 mg, 48% yield) as a solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 499.2 (M+H).

Example 123:6′,8′-difluoro-N-((5-methylthiophen-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (5-methylthiophen-2-yl)methanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 406.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.24-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.15 (dd, J=4 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (dd, J=4Hz, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (s, 2H), 3.70-3.64 (m, 2H), 3.37-3.33 (m, 2H),2.80 (s, 2H), 2.42 (s, 3H), 1.84-1.74 (m, 4H).

Example 124:6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingisoxazol-5-ylmethanamine instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2 wasHCl salt. The product was purified by HPLC (Formic acid, Method 3) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (65 mg, 66% yield). LCMS: m/z359.5 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 8.28 (br s, 1H), 7.29 (dd,J=8, 4 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.06 (m, 1H), 6.85 (dd, J=8, 4 Hz, 1H), 6.24 (br s,1H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 3.60-3.40 (m, 4H), 2.66 (s, 2H), 1.84-1.63 (m, 4H).

Example 125:6′,8′-difluoro-N-((6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 405.2 (M+H).

Example 126:N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 49 and 2 (free base) instead of(5-(aminomethyl)-2,4-difluoroaniline and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC (Formic acid,Method 4) followed by a SFC (column: Princeton DEAP 20×150 mm 5 μm;mobile phase: MeOH) to give the title compound (33 mg, 1% yield) as ayellow solid after lyophilization. HRMS: m/z 419.1689 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.31 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.08 (m, 1H),6.91-6.77 (m, 3H), 4.30 (s, 2H), 3.60-3.42 (m, 4H), 2.67 (s, 2H), 1.73(tdt, J=13.2, 7.6, 4.4 Hz, 4H).

Example 127:6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(5-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methanamine instead ofIntermediate 1. The product was purified by HPLC (Basic, Method 5) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (48 mg, 39% yield). LCMS: m/z440.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.29 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz,1H), 7.11 (ddd, J=9.2, 8.1, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.85 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H),6.15 (d, J=1.4 Hz, 1H), 4.27 (q, J=1.6 Hz, 2H), 3.54-3.43 (m, 4H), 2.65(s, 2H), 2.29 (t, J=1.1 Hz, 3H), 1.80-1.64 (m, 4H).

Example 128:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(prop-2-yn-1-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared in a method similar to Example 32, step2. The product was purified by reverse phase HPLC (Basic, Method 10) togive the title compound (3.9 mg, 16% yield) as a solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 467.2 (M+H).

Example 129:6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,using (3-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 416.0 (M+H).

Example 130:N-(3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)methanamine instead of Intermediate 1.Intermediate 2 was a free base. The crude residue was purified by apreparative reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 3) to give the titlecompound (44 mg, 3% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid afterlyophilization. HRMS: m/z 372.1728 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄)δ 7.80-7.76 (m, 1H), 7.71 (dt, J=7.7, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (t, J=7.7 Hz,1H), 7.35-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.17-7.07 (m, 3H), 6.85 (dd, J=9.1, 4.2 Hz, 1H),4.41 (s, 2H), 3.61-3.48 (m, 4H), 2.66 (s, 2H), 1.83-1.66 (m, 4H).

Example 131:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 39 and Intermediate 2 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 2) togive the title compound (23.5 mg, 21% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS:m/z 479.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.44 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H),7.30 (dd, J=8 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.85 (dd, J=4 Hz, 1H), 4.32(s, 2H), 3.51 (t, J=8 Hz, 4H), 2.99 (s, 3H), 2.68 (s, 2H), 1.79-1.70 (m,4H).

Example 132:6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using(5-(aminomethyl)-2-fluorophenyl)methanol HCl salt and Intermediate 26(HCl salt) instead of Intermediates 1 and 2, respectively. The productwas purified by a preparative HPLC (basic, method 4) to give the titlecompound (85 mg, 40% yield) as a yellow fluffy solid. HRMS: m/z 434.1700(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.40 (dd, J=7.1, 2.3 Hz, 1H),7.26-7.18 (m, 2H), 7.18-7.09 (m, 1H), 6.99 (dd, J=10.0, 8.3 Hz, 1H),4.65 (s, 2H), 4.33 (s, 2H), 3.73-3.63 (m, 2H), 3.40-3.32 (m, 2H), 2.79(s, 2H), 1.86-1.72 (m, 4H).

Example 133:N-(3-(cyclopropanesulfonamido)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of Example 95 (35 mg, 0.087 mmol) in THF (874 μL)was added K₂CO₃ (18.12 mg, 0.131 mmol) followed by cyclopropanesulfonylchloride (8.9 μL, 0.087 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at RT.After 3 h, additional cyclopropanesulfonyl chloride (26.7 μL, 0.261mmol) and K₂CO₃ (54.36 mg, 0.393 mmol) were added. Overnight revealed noconsumption of SM, so the reaction was then filtered to remove K₂CO₃,concentrated and re-constituted in DCM:pyridine (900 μL, 1:1 v/v ratio).The reaction was heated to 50° C. and allowed to stir for 5 h. Thematerial was concentrated to a gummy oil, re-suspended in DMSO andpurified by HPLC (Basic, Method 2), followed by SFC (column: PhenomenexKinetex Biphenyl, 21.2×150 mm 5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to afford thetitle compound as a yellow solid. (7.7 mg, 17% yield). LCMS: m/z 503.1(M−H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.46 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd,J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.15-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.85 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H),4.32 (s, 2H), 3.52 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 5H), 2.68 (s, 2H), 2.57 (ddd, J=12.9,8.0, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 1.75 (h, J=8.0, 7.5 Hz, 4H), 1.05-0.99 (m, 2H),0.99-0.89 (m, 2H).

Example 134:6′-fluoro-N-((3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methylamine hydrochloride instead ofIntermediate 1. Intermediate 2 was HCl salt. The product was purified bysilica gel chromatography (MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC(Formic acid, Method 3) to give the title compound (32 mg, 36% yield) asa yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 374.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.39 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.17 (m, 2H), 6.91 (ddd,J=8.4, 4.5, 1.2 Hz, 1H), 6.83 (s, 1H), 4.41 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.53-3.21(m, 4H), 2.61 (s, 2H), 2.30 (s, 3H), 1.72-1.47 (m, 4H).

Example 135:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 45 and 2 (free base) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4)to give the title compound (65 mg, 48% yield) as a fluffy yellow solidafter lyophilization. LCMS: m/z 412.3 (M-OH); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.46 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=9.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H),7.21-7.08 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.86 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 5.11(q, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.59-3.48 (m, 4H), 2.67 (s, 2H),1.82-1.67 (m, 4H), 1.43 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 136:N-((6-aminopyridin-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using5-(aminomethyl)pyridin-2-amine instead of Intermediate 1. Intermediate 2was a free base. The crude residue was purified by a preparativereversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 2) to give the title compound (75 mg,62% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z384.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.81 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H),7.43 (dd, J=8.7, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=9.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.16-7.06(m, 1H), 6.84 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 4.17 (s,2H), 3.56-3.38 (m, 4H), 2.64 (s, 2H), 1.81-1.62 (m, 4H).

Example 137:N-(2-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, using2-(aminomethyl)-5-fluoroaniline and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine, and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by SFC (column: Princeton DEAP 20×150 mm5 μm; mobile phase: MeOH) to give the title compound (29 mg, 9% yield)as yellow solid after concentration in vacuo. LCMS: m/z 401.1 (M+H); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.46 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 7.30 (dd, J=9.0,3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.08 (m, 2H), 7.02-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.86 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3Hz, 1H), 5.11 (q, J=6.5 Hz, 1H), 4.34 (s, 2H), 3.59-3.48 (m, 4H), 2.67(s, 2H), 1.82-1.67 (m, 4H), 1.43 (d, J=6.5 Hz, 3H).

Example 138:6′-fluoro-N-(oxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingoxazol-4-ylmethanamine and Intermediate 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by preparative TLC (DCM/MeOH=90/10) to give thetitle compound (85 mg, 48% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 358.95(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ: 8.24 (1H, s), 7.78 (1H, m),7.21-7.16 (2H, m), 6.95-6.92 (1H, m), 6.88-6.85 (1H, m), 6.76 (1H, s),4.08-4.07 (2H, d), 3.39-3.35 (4H, m), 2.57 (2H, s), 1.57-1.50 (4H, m).

Example 139:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 43 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine. Theproduct was purified by preparative HPLC (column: Gemini NX 5μ C18 21.2mm×150 mm; mobile phase: 0.01% ammonium hydroxide in water/ACN) to givethe title compound (35 mg, 19% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 458.1(M+H−18); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d) δ: 7.54-7.52 (1H, m), 7.42-7.39 (1H,m), 7.23-7.26 (1H, m), 7.14- (1H, m), 6.96-6.91 (2H, m), 4.31-4.30 (2H,m), 3.95-3.92 (2H, m), 3.07-3.01 (2H, t), 3.04-2.91 (5H, m), 1.92-1.97(2H, m), 1.71-1.53 (2H, d), 1.68-1.53 (6H, s).

Example 140:3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid

Step 1: Synthesis of Methyl3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoate

A mixture of compound Example 27 (153 mg, 0.369 mmol), Intermediate 40(crude material) and NaBH(OAc)₃ (120 mg, 0.566 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) wasstirred at RT for 24 h, partitioned between DCM and aqueous NH₄Clsolution. The combined organic extract was dried over MgSO₄,concentrated and purified by silica gel column chromatography (EtOAc) togive the title compound. LCMS: m/z 529.3 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid

Aqueous KOH (KOH 150 mg, 2.67 mmol dissolved in 2 mL of water) was addedto a solution of the product in Step 1 in methanol (2 mL). The mixturewas heated at 60° C. for 2 h, cooled to RT and partitioned between EtOAcand aqueous 1M HCl. The combined organic extract was dried over MgSO₄,concentrated and purified by reverse-phase HPLC (Formic acid, Method 5)to give the title compound as a yellow solid (17 mg, 9% yield over 2steps). LCMS: m/z 515.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.42 (dd,J=8.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.21 (m, 1H), 6.93 (dd, J=9.4, 4.0 Hz, 1H),6.85 (dd, J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (dd, J=8.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 6.53-6.46(m, 1H), 4.24 (s, 2H), 4.00-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.28 (s, 2H), 3.11-2.99 (m,2H), 2.93 (s, 3H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 1.91 (td, J=12.5, 4.2 Hz, 2H),1.76-1.65 (m, 2H), 1.24 (s, 6H).

Example 141:N-(benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 50 and 2 (HCl salt) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC to give the titlecompound (18 mg, 12% yield) as a yellow solid after lyophilization.LCMS: m/z 410.0 (M+H); ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.46 7.92-7.89 (1H, d),7.62-7.51 (1H, m), 7.34-7.20 (4H, m), 6.94-6.90 (1H, m), 6.83 (1H, s),4.61-4.59 (2H, d), 3.51-3.34 (4H, m), 1.61 (4H, m)

Example 142:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediates 6 and 44 instead of (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamineand Intermediate 3, respectively. The product was purified bypreparative TLC (DCM/MeOH=90/10) to give the title compound (18 mg, 10%yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 442.95 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ: 7.65 (bs, 1H), 7.56-7.54 (m, 1H), 7.37 (m, 1H), 7.22-7.10(m, 3H), 5.52 (m, 1H), 4.22-4.21 (d, 2H), 3.65-3.63 (m, 1H), 3.12 (m,1H), 2.72 (s, 1H), 2.17 (s, 2H), 1.71-1.66 (m, 3H).

Example 143:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(propylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 32, step2, using propyl amine instead of (4-(aminomethyl)phenyl)methanol. Theproduct was purified by reverse phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give thetitle compound (33 mg, 41% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z 471.3(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.25 (q, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (dd,J=6.9, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.36 (ddd, J=7.6, 4.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.11 (m,4H), 6.98-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 4.21 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.33(m, 4H), 3.20 (q, J=6.9 Hz, 2H), 2.61 (s, 2H), 1.67-1.42 (m, 6H), 0.89(t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H).

Example 144:N-(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)phenyl)methanamine and intermediate 26 insteadof (4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3,respectively. The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formicacid, Method 10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 453.2 (M+H).

Example 145:6′-fluoro-N-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, using(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methylamine instead of Intermediate 1.Intermediate 2 was HCl salt. The product was purified by silica gelchromatography (MeOH/DCM) followed by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method3) to give the title compound (26 mg, 39% yield) as a white solid afterlyophilization. LCMS: m/z 372.4 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.49(s, 1H), 7.26 (s, 1H), 7.25-7.18 (m, 2H), 6.95-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.86-6.75(m, 2H), 4.02 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H), 3.76 (s, 3H), 3.49-3.21 (m, 4H), 2.60(s, 2H), 1.65-1.42 (m, 4H).

Example 146:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

Step 1: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethoxy)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 41 and Intermediate 2 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The product was purified by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) togive the title compound (38 mg, 18% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z474.2 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis ofN-(3-(bromomethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 70, Step2. The product was purified by reversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 5) togive the title compound (38 mg, 99% yield) as a yellow solid. LCMS: m/z479.2 (M+H).

Step 3: Synthesis of6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a solution of the product in Step 2 (38 mg, 0.079 mmol) inacetonitrile (397 μL) was added ethanolamine (14 μL, 0.24 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at RT for 3 h. The reaction was quenchedwith brine and extracted with DCM (2×5 mL). The organic layers weredried over sodium sulfate and concentrated under reduced pressure. Theresidue was then purified by HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to afford the titlecompound as a white solid (15 mg, 40.8% yield). LCMS: m/z 459.1 (M+H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.28-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.16 (ddd, J=7.5,5.0, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (ddd, J=9.0, 8.2, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.96 (dd, J=9.9,8.5 Hz, 1H), 6.78 (dd, J=9.1, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 4.25 (s, 2H), 3.77 (s, 2H),3.64-3.58 (m, 2H), 3.49-3.38 (m, 4H), 2.67 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 2.59 (s,2H), 1.75-1.58 (m, 4H).

Example 147:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(sulfamoylmethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 2, usingIntermediate 51 and Intermediate 2 (free base) instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine and Intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by a preparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4)to give the title compound (85 mg, 34% yield) as yellow solid afterconcentration in vacuo. LCMS: m/z 479.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.51-7.38 (m, 1H), 7.34-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.18-7.05 (m, 2H),6.94-6.79 (m, 1H), 4.40 (s, 2H), 4.33 (s, 2H), 3.56-3.46 (m, 4H), 2.69(s, 2H), 1.79-1.70 (m, 4H).

Example 148:3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)propanoicacid

Step 1: Synthesis of Ethyl3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)propanoate

A mixture of Example 27 (110 mg, 0.265 mmol), ethyl 3-bromopropionate(250 mg, 1.381 mmol) and potassium carbonate (120 mg, 0.868 mmol) in DMF(3 mL) was heated at 90° C. for 16 h, cooled to RT and partitionedbetween EtOAc and brine. The combined organic extract was dried overMgSO₄ and concentrated. The residual crude product was used directly inthe next step. LCMS: m/z 515.4 (M+H).

Step 2: Synthesis of3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)propanoicacid

A solution of potassium hydroxide (520 mg, 9.27 mmol) in water (2 mL)was added to a solution of the product in Step 1 in MeOH (2 mL). Themixture was stirred at RT for 30 min, and most of MeOH was removed invacuo. The crude reaction mixture was partitioned between EtOAc andaqueous 0.5M HCl. The combined organic extract was dried over MgSO₄,concentrated, and purified by reverse-phase HPLC (Formic acid, Method 4)to give the title compound as a yellow solid (8 mg, 6% yield over 2steps). LCMS: m/z 487.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.45 (dd,J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.25 (m, 1H), 6.96 (dd, J=9.4, 4.1 Hz, 1H),6.88 (dd, J=11.7, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.59-6.50(m, 1H), 4.28 (s, 2H), 4.04-3.91 (m, 2H), 3.46 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H),3.13-3.04 (m, 2H), 2.96 (s, 3H), 2.95 (s, 2H), 2.62 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H),1.95 (td, J=13.1, 4.6 Hz, 2H), 1.79-1.68 (m, 2H).

Example 149:(R)—N-(3-(1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 1, usingIntermediate 46 and Intermediate 3 instead of Intermediates 1 and 2,respectively. The crude residue was purified by a preparativereversed-phase HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (94 mg,58% yield) as a fluffy yellow solid after lyophilization. LCMS: m/z497.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Methanol-d₄) δ 7.56-7.50 (m, 1H), 7.44(dd, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.39-7.30 (m, 1H), 7.30-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.14-7.05(m, 1H), 6.95 (dd, J=9.3, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.35 (s,2H), 4.01-3.91 (m, 2H), 3.13-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.95 (s, 3H), 2.94 (s, 2H),2.00-1.88 (m, 2H), 1.77-1.68 (m, 2H).

Example 150:N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared using a method similar to Example 2,((4-(difluoromethoxy)phenyl)methanamine and intermediate 26 instead of(4-fluoro-2-methoxyphenyl)methanamine) and intermediate 3, respectively.The crude residue was purified by preparative HPLC (Formic acid, Method10) to give the title compound. LCMS: m/z 452.2 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,Methanol-d₄) δ 7.34-7.32 (d, J=8 Hz, 2H), 7.23-7.21 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H),7.15-7.08 (m, 3H), 6.97 (s, 1H), 4.37-4.34 (s, 2H), 3.73-3.67 (m, 2H),3.39-3.30 (m, 2H), 2.81 (s, 2H), 1.84-1.77 (m, 4H).

Example 151a:(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamideExample 151b:(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compounds were prepared by a method similar to Example 152 andExample 153, using Example 9 instead of Example 40. The product waspurified by preparative chiral SFC to afford example 151a (49 mg, 21%yield, peak 2 in chiral SFC separation R.t.=4.8 min) and example 151b(52 mg, 22% yield, peak 1 in chiral SFC separation R.t.=3.1 min) aswhite solids.

Example 151a: LCMS: m/z 402.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ7.39-7.23 (m, 2H), 7.13-6.96 (m, 3H), 6.84 (td, J=8.6, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.64(dd, J=9.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 4.63 (dd, J=10.0, 5.0 Hz, 1H), 4.33 (s, 2H),4.02-3.84 (m, 2H), 3.24-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.76 (s, 3H), 2.48 (dd, J=13.1,5.1 Hz, 1H), 2.09-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.72-1.37 (m, 3H).

Example 151b: LCMS: m/z 384.3 (M+H-H₂O); 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.33-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.18-7.09 (m, 3H), 7.04 (dd, J=9.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.87(td, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (dd, J=9.0, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 5.39 (d, J=5.9Hz, 1H), 4.48 (dt, J=10.4, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 4.21 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.91 (d,J=13.7 Hz, 2H), 2.91 (dt, J=39.7, 11.9 Hz, 2H), 2.67 (s, 3H), 2.48-2.43(m, 1H), 1.81 (dtd, J=57.6, 12.7, 4.5 Hz, 2H), 1.38 (dd, J=64.9, 12.8Hz, 3H).

Chirality of example 151a was determined by co-crystal structure withKARS.

Example 152:(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamideand Example 153:(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of Example 40 (80 mg, 0.208 mmol) in ethanol (5mL) was added sodium borohydride (20 mg, 0.519 mmol) portion-wise atroom temperature. The reaction mixture was stirred at RT overnight thendiluted with water (30 mL) and extracted with EtOAc (2×20 mL). Thesolvent was evaporated and the residue obtained was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4). The desired fractions were combinedand lyophilized to give the racemic mixture of (R) and (S) alcohols as awhite solid. The racemic mixture was then separated by chiral SFC toafford example 152 (17.5 mg, 21% yield, peak 2 in chiral SFC separationR.t.=3.62 min) and example 153 (8.5 mg, 10% yield, peak 1 in chiral SFCseparation R.t.=2.40 min) as white solids. Example 152: LCMS: m/z 370.2(M+H−18); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.27 (ddd, J=8.5, 5.4, 2.4 Hz,2H), 7.16-7.08 (m, 3H), 6.98 (dd, J=9.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.76 (td, J=8.7,3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.56 (dd, J=8.8, 5.0 Hz, 1H), 5.74 (s, 1H), 5.22 (d, J=6.2Hz, 1H), 4.62-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.20 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.49-3.35 (m, 3H),3.33-3.28 (m, 1H), 1.97 (dd, J=12.8, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 1.61-1.39 (m, 5H).Example 153: LCMS: m/z 370.2 (M+H−18); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.31-7.25 (m, 2H), 7.15-7.09 (m, 3H), 6.98 (dd, J=10.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H),6.75 (td, J=8.7, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.56 (dd, J=8.8, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 5.75 (s,1H), 5.24 (d, J=6.2 Hz, 1H), 4.59 (dd, J=8.8, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 4.20 (d,J=5.6 Hz, 2H), 3.42 (q, J=6.4, 5.8 Hz, 3H), 3.33 (s, 1H), 1.96 (dd,J=12.7, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 1.63-1.36 (m, 5H).

Chirality of example 152 was determined by co-crystal structure withKARS.

Example 154a:(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamideExample 154b:(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compounds were prepared by a method similar to Example 152 andExample 153, using Example 43 instead of Example 40. The product waspurified by silica gel chromatography (DCM/MeOH=97/3). The racemicmixture was then separated by chiral SFC to afford example 154a (69 mg,19% yield, peak 2 in chiral SFC separation) and example 154b (70 mg, 19%yield, peak 1 in chiral SFC separation) as white solids.

Example 154a: LCMS: m/z 404.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ10.66 (1H, s), 7.25-7.22 (1H, m), 7.11-7.07 (1H, t), 6.99-6.96 (1H, dd),6.78-6.73 (1H, t), 6.60-6.53 (3H, m), 5.73 (1H, s), 5.22-5.20 (1H, m),4.61-4.52 (1H, m), 4.12-4.11 (2H, m), 3.45-3.35 (4H, m), 1.99-1.94 (1H,m), 1.60-1.44 (5H, m).

Example 154b: LCMS: m/z 404.4 (M+H); 1H NMR (400 MHz, Chloroform-d) δ10.66 (1H, s), 7.25-7.22 (1H, m), 7.10-7.07 (1H, t), 6.99-6.96 (1H, dd),6.78-6.73 (1H, t), 6.60-6.53 (3H, m), 5.73 (1H, s), 5.22-5.20 (1H, m),4.59-4.57 (1H, m), 4.12-4.11 (2H, m), 3.47-3.34 (4H, m), 1.99-1.94 (1H,m), 1.58-1.44 (5H, m).

Example 155:(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 152,using Example 41 instead of Example 40. The product was purified bypreparative chiral SFC to give the title compound (15 mg, 98% yield,peak 2 in chiral SFC purification) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 443.4(M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.66 (dd, J=7.3, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.38(ddd, J=7.3, 4.9, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (dd, J=10.9, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.97 (dd,J=9.3, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 6.74 (td, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (dd, J=8.9, 4.5Hz, 1H), 4.54 (dd, J=10.0, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 4.27 (s, 2H), 3.83 (dq, J=12.0,3.4 Hz, 2H), 3.13-2.94 (m, 2H), 2.67 (s, 3H), 2.38 (dd, J=13.1, 5.2 Hz,1H), 1.99-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.87-1.76 (m, 1H), 1.57 (dd, J=13.1, 10.0 Hz,1H), 1.52-1.32 (m, 2H).

Example 156:N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 17 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (basic, method 4) to give the racemic title compound (5mg, 79% yield) as a white solid. HRMS: m/z 461.2162 (M+H-O); ¹H NMR (400MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.10-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.88-6.71 (m, 3H), 6.64 (dd, J=9.0,4.5 Hz, 1H), 4.63 (dd, J=10.0, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 4.33 (s, 2H), 3.97-3.88 (m,2H), 3.73 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.24 (t, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.21-3.04 (m, 2H),2.76 (s, 3H), 2.47 (dd, J=13.1, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 2.02 (td, J=12.5, 4.5 Hz,1H), 1.90 (td, J=12.7, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 1.65 (dd, J=12.9, 10.2 Hz, 1H),1.60-1.51 (m, 1H), 1.45 (d, J=13.3 Hz, 1H).

Example 157:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165 usingExample 11, instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the racemic title compound(12 mg, 90% yield) as a white solid. HRMS: m/z 431.2525 (M+H-O); ¹H NMR(400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.75 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 7.57-7.41 (m, 1H),7.24-7.09 (m, 1H), 7.00-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.73 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 4.81-4.73(m, 1H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 3.69-3.38 (m, 4H), 2.31-2.10 (m, 1H), 1.92-1.51(m, 5H).

Example 158:N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 95 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (basic, method 5) to give the racemic title compound (6mg, 57% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 385.2 (M+H−18); ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.02-6.93 (m, 2H), 6.87 (dd, J=11.5, 8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.76(td, J=8.7, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.65 (dd, J=8.9, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.55 (dd, J=8.8,5.0 Hz, 1H), 6.38 (ddd, J=8.1, 4.4, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 5.72 (s, 1H), 5.21 (d,J=5.3 Hz, 1H), 5.07 (s, 2H), 4.65-4.51 (m, 1H), 4.07 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H),3.41 (dt, J=10.0, 4.4 Hz, 3H), 3.32 (d, J=4.8 Hz, 1H), 1.97 (dd, J=12.7,5.7 Hz, 1H), 1.50 (ddt, J=35.0, 16.2, 5.8 Hz, 5H).

Example 159:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 83 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the racemic title compound(6.2 mg, 76% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 400.4 (M+H-O); 1 NMR(400 MHz, Methanol-d4) δ 7.40 (dd, J=7.1, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.26-7.17 (m,1H), 7.06-6.95 (m, 2H), 6.74 (td, J=8.6, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.60 (dd, J=8.8,4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.76 (dd, J=8.8, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 4.65 (s, 2H), 4.33 (s, 2H),3.62-3.43 (m, 4H), 2.09 (dd, J=13.0, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 1.81-1.70 (m, 2H),1.70-1.52 (m, 3H).

Example 160:N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 24 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the racemic title compound(19.1 mg, 93% yield) as a white solid. HRMS: m/z 431.2525 (M+H-O); ¹HNMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.71 (dd, J=7.1, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (td, J=5.2,2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (dd, J=10.9, 8.6 Hz, 1H), 6.98 (dd, J=9.6, 2.8 Hz,1H), 6.70 (td, J=8.6, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.57 (dd, J=8.8, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 4.72(dd, J=8.7, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (s, 2H), 3.53-3.39 (m, 4H), 2.12-1.97 (m,1H), 1.78-1.67 (m, 2H), 1.59 (ddt, J=18.3, 13.6, 6.9 Hz, 3H).

Example 161:N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 62 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (basic, method 4) to give the racemic title compound(30.5 mg, 0.066 mmol, 38% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 459.1(M+H); ¹H NMR (300 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 7.25-7.19 (2H, m), 7.07-7.69 (3H, m),6.86-6.79 (1H, m), 6.65-6.60 (1H, m), 4.65-4.32 (1H, m), 4.30-3.93 (2H,d), 3.89-3.67 (2H, m), 3.30 (2H, s), 3.19-2.76 (2H, m), 2.53 (3H, s),2.50-2.14 (1H, m), 2.07-1.85 (2H, m), 1.68-1.42 (3H, m).

Example 162:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 60 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (basic, method 4) to give the racemic title compound (2mg, 3.96 μmol, 25% yield) as a white solid. HRMS: m/z 483.2224 (M+H-O);¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.50-7.44 (m, 1H), 7.37-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.05(dd, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 6.96-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.71-6.60 (m, 1H), 6.54-6.45 (m,1H), 4.69-4.64 (m, 1H), 4.25 (s, 2H), 3.98-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.41 (d, J=18.8Hz, 4H), 2.71-2.61 (m, 2H), 2.09-1.82 (m, 3H), 1.73-1.46 (m, 5H).

Example 163:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy(benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′J-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 3 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the racemic title compound(3.8 mg, 54% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 460.3 (M−H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.09-6.99 (m, 3H), 6.88-6.80 (m, 2H), 6.64 (dd, J=9.0,4.5 Hz, 1H), 4.63 (dd, J=10.0, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 4.30 (s, 2H), 4.11 (dd,J=5.3, 4.3 Hz, 2H), 3.96-3.86 (m, 4H), 3.23-3.05 (m, 2H), 2.76 (s, 3H),2.47 (dd, J=13.1, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 1.97 (dtd, J=46.6, 12.4, 4.5 Hz, 2H),1.70-1.41 (m, 3H).

Example 164:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 131 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 2) to give the racemic title compound(3.3 mg, 33% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 481.1 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.43 (d, J=8 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.07 (m, 1H), 7.01 (dd, J=8Hz, 3H), 6.76-6.71 (m, 1H), 6.60 (q, J=8 Hz, 1H) 4.32 (s, 2H), 3.55-3.48(m, J=8 Hz, 4H), 2.97 (s, 3H), 2.15-2.10 (m, 1H), 1.78-1.73 (m, 2H),1.67-1.59 (m, 4H).

Example 165:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

To a stirred solution of Example 36 (14 mg, 0.031 mmol) in EtOH (5 mL)was added sodium borohydride (3.5 mg, 0.092 mmol) portion-wise at RT.The reaction mixture was stirred at RT overnight, concentrated underreduce pressure, then diluted with water (10 mL) and extracted withEtOAc (2×10 mL). The solvent was evaporated and the residue purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the title compound (9 mg, 63%yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 443.3 (M+H−18); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 7.04 (dd, J=9.2, 3.3 Hz, 2H), 6.98-6.81 (m, 2H), 6.64 (dd,J=8.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (dd, J=9.0, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 6.43 (ddd, J=7.9, 4.5,1.9 Hz, 1H), 5.39 (s, 1H), 5.16 (q, J=3.6 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (s, 1H), 4.48(d, J=6.0 Hz, 1H), 4.14 (d, J=5.7 Hz, 2H), 3.92 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H), 3.57(t, J=5.8 Hz, 2H), 3.12 (q, J=5.9 Hz, 2H), 2.90 (dt, J=39.8, 11.8 Hz,2H), 2.67 (s, 3H), 2.48-2.43 (m, 1H), 1.81 (dtd, J=58.4, 12.6, 4.4 Hz,2H), 1.49-1.41 (m, 2H), 1.29 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 166:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 20 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 5) to give the racemic title compound(10 mg, 0.020 mmol, 63% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 475.3 (M+H);¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.13-6.96 (m, 2H), 6.83 (td, J=8.6, 3.0 Hz,1H), 6.63 (dd, J=9.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 6.38-6.20 (m, 2H), 4.62 (dd, J=10.0,5.0 Hz, 1H), 4.25 (s, 2H), 3.98-3.80 (m, 2H), 3.61 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H),3.39 (s, 3H), 3.27 (t, J=5.5 Hz, 2H), 3.19-3.01 (m, 2H), 2.75 (s, 3H),2.46 (dd, J=13.1, 5.1 Hz, 1H), 2.12-1.78 (m, 2H), 1.72-1.34 (m, 3H).

Example 167:N-(3-((R)-1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 149 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (Basic, Method 4) to give the racemic title compound (9mg, 85% yield) as a white solid. HRMS: m/z 481.1548 (M+H-O); ¹H NMR (400MHz, Methanol-d4) δ 7.47-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.05-6.93 (m,2H), 6.74 (td, J=8.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.54 (dd, J=9.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 4.66(q, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 4.54 (dd, J=9.9, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 4.26 (s, 2H), 3.89-3.76(m, 2H), 3.14-2.94 (m, 2H), 2.67 (s, 3H), 2.37 (dd, J=13.1, 5.3 Hz, 1H),1.99-1.87 (m, 1H), 1.87-1.75 (m, 1H), 1.57 (dd, J=13.0, 10.0 Hz, 1H),1.51-1.42 (m, 1H), 1.42-1.31 (m, 1H).

Example 168:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 165,using Example 114 instead of Example 36. The product was purified bypreparative HPLC (basic, method 4) to give the racemic title compound (5mg, 47% yield) as a white solid. LCMS: m/z 418.3 (M+H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ 7.18 (dd, J=8.3, 6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.02 (dd, J=9.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H),6.77-6.70 (m, 2H), 6.65-6.57 (m, 2H), 4.76 (dd, J=8.9, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 4.31(s, 2H), 3.84 (s, 3H), 3.62-3.41 (m, 4H), 2.09 (dd, J=13.0, 5.9 Hz, 1H),1.75 (ddd, J=13.4, 8.6, 4.7 Hz, 2H), 1.69-1.54 (m, 3H).

Example 169:(R)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared by a method similar to Example 152,using Example 59 instead of Example 40. The product was purified bypreparative chiral SFC to afford the title compound (57.8 mg, 24.5%yield, peak 2 in chiral SFC separation R.t.=3.83 min) as a white solid.LCMS: m/z 372.5 (M−H); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.26 (d, J=1.9 Hz,1H), 7.03 (dd, J=9.5, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 6.75 (td, J=8.6, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 6.61(dd, J=8.8, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 6.32 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 4.77 (dd, J=9.0, 5.9Hz, 1H), 4.12 (s, 2H), 3.58-3.45 (m, 4H), 2.27 (s, 3H), 2.09 (dd,J=13.0, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.63 (ddt, J=16.4, 12.5, 5.7 Hz,3H).

Example 170a:(R)—N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamideExample 170b:(S)—N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide

The title compounds were prepared by a method similar to Example 152 and153, using Example 56 instead of Example 40. The product was purified bychiral SFC to afford example 170a (5 mg, 20% yield, peak 2 in chiral SFCseparation) and example 170b (5 mg, 20% yield, peak 1 in chiral SFCseparation) as white solids.

Example 170a: LCMS: m/z 425.1 (M+H+Na); ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.02-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.86 (dd, J=12.5, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.80-6.71 (m, 2H),6.67 (dd, J=9.3, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.50 (m, 1H), 5.73 (s, 1H), 5.22 (d,J=6.2 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (s, 2H), 4.64-4.52 (m, 1H), 4.06 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H),3.48-3.24 (m, 4H), 1.96 (dd, J=12.8, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 1.64-1.31 (m, 5H).

Example 170b: LCMS: m/z 425.1 (M+H+Na); 1H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.02-6.90 (m, 2H), 6.86 (dd, J=12.5, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.81-6.71 (m, 2H),6.67 (dd, J=9.3, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.60-6.51 (m, 1H), 5.73 (s, 1H), 5.22 (d,J=6.1 Hz, 1H), 4.97 (s, 2H), 4.65-4.51 (m, 1H), 4.06 (d, J=5.6 Hz, 2H),3.49-3.25 (m, 4H), 1.96 (dd, J=12.7, 5.7 Hz, 1H), 1.63-1.31 (m, 5H).

Biological Assays and Data

The activity of a compound according to the present invention can beassessed by the following in vitro methods. A compound of formula (I),or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, exhibits valuablepharmacological properties, e.g. as indicated in tests as provided inthe next sections, and are therefore indicated for therapy related toAKR1C3 dependent KARS inhibitors.

Cellular Proliferation Assay to Assess Compounds Activity in H460 (NRF2Pathway Mutant Cell Line with High AKR1C3 Expression) and Hara (NRF2Pathway Wild Type Cell Line with Low AKR1C3 Expression).

The cell lines A549 and H460 are NRF2 pathway mutant and specificallycontain genetic alterations in KEAP1 (A549: G333C, H460: D236H) (SinghA. et al., 2006 PLoS Medicine 3(10) e420). In these cell lines the NRF2pathway is constitutively active and these cells express high levels ofNRF2 protein and NRF2 pathway target gene AKR1C3. Hara cells do not haveany known genetic alterations in the NRF2 pathway, and are classified aswild-type. They have low AKR1C3 expression. In vitro proliferation ofH460 and Hara cell lines was monitored following compound treatment toidentify compounds that specifically inhibit proliferation of H460 line.

In Vitro Cell Proliferation Assay

Day 1, for H460 800 cells/well or 40 μL of 2×10⁴ cells/mL and for Hara2000 cells/well or 40 μL of 5×10⁴ cells/mL medium (RPMI-1640supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum and 1% penicillin/streptomycin)were seeded into 384-well tissue culture plates. Day 2, compounds wereserially diluted 1:5 to generate 8 point dose response curves and addedto cells for a final top concentration of 10 μM. DMSO (1%) control andMG132 (30 μM) controls are added in columns 23 and 24 respectively oneach plate for positive and negative control. After incubation for 3days at 37° C./5% CO₂, 30 μl of CellTiter-Glo reagent (Promega) wasadded and the plates were incubated for 10 min on plate shaker. Theamount of luminescence was determined using a Perkin Elmer Envisionplate reader. CellTiter-Glo luminescence values of cells treated withDMSO and MG132 controls were used to normalize the data and calculatepercentage activity and AC50s of compounds using the Helios Softwaresuite.

H460 HARA Qualified Qualified absolute absolute AC₅₀ AC₅₀ Ex. #Structure Structure name (μM) (μM)  1

6′-fluoro-N-((5- methylfuran-2- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.143  2

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-methoxybenzyl)-1′- methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.005 >10     3

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(2-hydroxyethoxy) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.005    1.759  4

4-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamido)methyl) phenyl dihydrogen phosphate 0.006  5

N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)- 6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.008 >10     6

1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.009 >10     7

6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-N- ((5-methylfuran-2- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.010  8

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-methoxybenzyl)-1′- methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.015 >10     9

6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-1′- methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.017 >10     10

6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2- methylfuran-3- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.021   5.412  11

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.023 >10     12

6′-fluoro-N-((4- fluorophenyl)methyl- d2)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.024 >10     13

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl- 6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.025   7.947  14

6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2- methoxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.029    0.795  15

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.029   9.44  16

N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)- 6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.029 >10     17

N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.030 >10     18

N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.030    4.192  19

6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2- hydroxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.031    0.694  20

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-((2- methoxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[pipendine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.033 >10     21

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2- methoxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.034 >10     22

N-((5-chlorofuran-2- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.037  23

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((1-methylethyl) sulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 6.903 >10     24

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.046    5.935  25

1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluoro-3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.047    1.660  26

N-(3-amino-2,4- difluorobenzyl)-1′- ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.047 >10     27

N-(3-amino-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.048 >10     28

2-((2-fluoro-5-((6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)ethyl dihydrogen phosphate 0.052 >10     29

N-(3-amino-4- fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl- 6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.054 >10     30

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.061 >10     31

N-(3-(((1,4-dioxan-2- yl)methyl)amino)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.064  32

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((4-(hydroxymethyl) benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.064  33

N-benzyl-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.075    1.189  34

N-((2,4-dimethylfuran- 3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.075  35

6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3- (oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.077    2.721  36

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.078    1.559  37

N-((1H-pyrazol-4- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.081  38

N-((4-carbamoylfuran- 2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.082 >10     39

6′-fluoro-N-(4- hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.082 >10     40

6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.083    1.793  41

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.093 >10     42

N-(3-amino-2,4- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.094 >10     43

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.099 >10     44

N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3- (4-methylpiperazin-1- yl)-3- oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.099  45

(S)-N-(3-((2,3- dihydroxypropyl) amino)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.100 >10     46

6′,8′-difluoro-N-(furan- 3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.105    2.942  47

N-((1H-pyrazol-3- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.106 >10     48

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2-hydroxyethyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.108    7.965  49

N-(4-amino-2,5- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.113 >10     50

N-(5-amino-2,4- difluorobenzyl)-1′- ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.122 >10     51

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-(2,2,2- trifluoroethoxy) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.128   4.754  52

N-(2-(ethylamino)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.139 >10     53

N- (benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4- ylmethyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.141   2.024  54

6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4- hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.003    9.852  55

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(methylsulfonamido) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.150    5.168  56

N-(4-amino-3- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.166 >10     57

N-(4-amino-2,3- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.170 >10     58

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2-methoxyethyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.181  59

6′-fluoro-N-((2- methylfuran-3- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.185  60

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((3- hydroxycyclobutyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.198  61

methyl 2-fluoro-5-((6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamido)methyl) benzoate 0.205   3.042  62

N-(3-(2-amino-2- oxoethyl)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.212 >10     63

6′,8′-difluoro-N-((3- hydroxypyridin-2- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.222 >10     64

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(methylcarbamoyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.222 >10     65

N-(4-amino-3,5- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.222 >10     66

N-((6-(dimethylamino) pyridin-2-yl)methyl)- 6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.223 >10     67

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-(trifluoromethyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.225   2.300  68

N-(2-chloro-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.226    9.143  69

N-(3- carbamoylbenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.233 >10     70

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(2-hydroxyethoxy) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.238   3.546  71

N-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2- hydroxyethoxy) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.265 >10     72

6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl- 1H-pyrazol-3- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.282  73

N-(3-amino-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.295    3.483  74

6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-(3- sulfamoylbenzyl)-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.305 >10     75

N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.306 >10     76

N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.309 >10     77

N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.311 >10     78

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.321 >10     79

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluoro-2- methylbenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.345  80

N-(4-amino-2,6- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.347 >10     81

N-(3-((2- (dimethylamino)ethyl) carbamoyl)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.352  82

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2-hydroxyethyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.356 >10     83

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(hydroxymethyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.361 >10     84

N-(3-amino-2,4- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.367 >10     85

(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)- 6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.371    9.487  86

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.379 >10     87

N-(4-amino-3- chlorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.388 >10     88

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2-hydroxypropyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.421  89

N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.436 >10     90

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin- 1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.443  91

N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.451 >10     92

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(1-hydroxyethyl) benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.467 >10     93

N-((4-chloro-1-methyl- 1H-pyrazol-5- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide5.733 >10     94

(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluoro-3-((2- hydroxypropyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.471    9.490  95

N-(3-amino-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.485 >10     96

6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-((2- (trifluoromethyl)furan- 3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.489  97

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2-hydroxy-2- methylpropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′- methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.491  98

N-(4-amino-2- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.498 >10     99

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2- methoxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.507 >10    100

N-(3-((2-cyclopropyl- 2-oxoethyl)carbamoyl)- 4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.518 101

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.528 >10    102

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(3-methoxyazetidin- 1-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.555    3.716 103

N-(3-(2-amino-2- oxoethyl)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.558 >10    104

N-(4-amino-2- (trifluoromethyl) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.573 >10    105

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(oxetan-3- ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.580 >10    106

N-((3-ethyl-5- methylisoxazol-4- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.598 107

6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol- 4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.612 >10    108

N-(4- (difluoromethoxy)-3- fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.646   3.181 109

N-(3-carbamoyl-2,4- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.690 >10    110

N-((2,5-dimethylfuran- 3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.700 111

N-(4-amino-2- chlorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.733 >10    112

N-(4-amino-3- (trifluoromethyl) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.783 >10    113

N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3- morpholino-3- oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.846 114

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-methoxybenzyl)-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.913    4.432 115

6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2- methoxypyridin-4- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.930 >10    116

N-(4-amino-2- methylbenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.935 >10    117

(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluoro-3-((2- hydroxypropyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.956 >10    118

6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol- 3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.014 >10    119

N-(4-amino-3- methylbenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.023 >10    120

N-((1H-indol-6- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.050 >10    121

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(((2-methyloxazol-5- yl)methyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 1.082 122

(E)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluoro-3-((4- hydroxybut-2-en-1-yl)carbamoyl)benzyl)- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.110 123

6′,8′-difluoro-N-((5- methylthiophen-2- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.135   5.387 124

6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol- 5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.157 >10    125

6′,8′-difluoro-N-((6- fluoropyridin-3- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide1.170 >10    126

N-(5-amino-2,4- difluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.293 >10    127

6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl- 2-(trifluoromethyl) furan-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide1.430 128

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(prop-2-yn-1- ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[pipen.dine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 1.483 129

6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3- (hydroxymethyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.519 >10    130

N-(3-(1H-imidazol-2- yl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.534 >10    131

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(methylsulfonamido) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide1.619 >10    132

6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4- fluoro-3- (hydroxymethyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide1.718 >10    133

N-(3- (cyclopropanesulfon- amido)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1-carboxamide 1.771 >10    134

6′-fluoro-N-((3-methyl- 1,2,4-oxadiazol-5- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.783   0.094 135

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(1- hydroxyethyl)benzyl)- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.862 >10    136

N-((6-aminopyridin-3- yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 1.991 >10    137

N-(2-amino-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 2.026 >10    138

6′-fluoro-N-(oxazol-4- ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 2.107 >10    139

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(2-hydroxypropan-2- yl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 2.302    8.828 140

3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′- fluoro-i'-methyl-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2- dimethylpropanoic acid 2.337 >10    141

N-(benzo[c][1,2,5] oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)- 6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide2.449 >10    142

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-8′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide2.449 >10    143

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(propylcarbamoyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide2.625 >10    144

N-(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol- 1-yl)benzyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide3.051 >10    145

6′-fluoro-N-((1-methyl- 1H-pyrazol-4- yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 3.498   6.055 146

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(((2- hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 3.653    2.794 147

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(sulfamoylmethyl) benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide3.965 >10    148

3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′- fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamido)methyl) phenyl)amino)propanoic acid 4.933 149

(R)-N-(3-(1-amino- 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′- oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 5.431 >10    150

N-(4- (difluoromethoxy) benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro- 4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 6.274    2.622 151a

(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.024    0.020 151b

(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide3.40    6.07 152

(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.021    0.016 153

(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluorobenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 2.260    2.500 154a

(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluoro-2- hydroxybenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.005    0.005 154b

(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4- fluoro-2- hydroxybenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.464    0.749 155

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.005    0.001 156

N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl- 3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.049    0.080 157

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′- difluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.0001    0.002 158

N-(3-amino-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′- dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.033    0.006 159

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(hydroxymethyl) benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.053    0.067 160

N-(3-carbamoyl-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide  0.0004   0.001 161

N-(3-(2-amino-2- oxoethyl)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.278    0.091 162

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((3- hydroxycyclobutyl) carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.047 ND 163

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(2-hydroxyethoxy) benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.076    0.011 164

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-(methylsulfonamido) benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide0.253    0.234 165

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 3-((2- hydroxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.049    0.023 166

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-((2- methoxyethyl)amino) benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide 0.003    0.022 167

N-(3-((R)-1-amino- 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4- fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′- methyl-3′,4′-dihydro- 1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.345    0.100 168

6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro- 2-methoxybenzyl)-4′- hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine- 4,2′-quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.041    0.049 169

(R)-6′-fluoro-4′- hydroxy-N-((2- methylfuran-3- yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.008 ND170a

(R)-N-(4-amino-3- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 0.011 ND170b

(S)-N-(4-amino-3- fluorobenzyl)-6′- fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H- spiro[piperidine-4,2′- quinoline]-1- carboxamide 17.30  ND

Cellular Proliferation Assay to Assess Compound Activity in an ExpandedPanel of 57 NRF2 Pathway Mutant and Wild Type Lung Cancer Cell Lines.

An expanded panel of NRF2 pathway mutant and wild type lung cancer celllines was run to further demonstrate the selectivity profile ofcompounds across cell lines with varying levels of AKR1C3 mRNAexpression. Both the PrestoBlue Cell Viability Reagent and Cell TiterGlo were multiplexed together as the final assay readout. PrestoBlue isa cell permeable resazurin-based solution that utilizes the reducingpower of living cells to quantitatively measure their proliferation.Cell Titer Glo measures the amount of ATP present, an indicator ofmetabolically active cells.

Expanded Lung Cancer Cell Line Proliferation Assay Outline, Analysis andProfiling Results

Cells were seeded into 384 well assay plates (Greiner Bio-One, Catalog#781080) using the Thermo Scientific Matrix WellMate microplatedispenser and Thermo Scientific Matrix WellMate small bore disposabletubing cartridges (Catalog #201-30002) in 30 μl of growth media(RPMI-1640 supplemented with 10% fetal bovine serum and 1%penicillin/streptomycin) per well (1000 to 2000 cells/well depending ondoubling time). Following cell plating, assay plates were placed intotissue culture incubator at 37° C./5% CO₂ overnight. The next day oneassay plate for each cell line was used for a Day 0 Cell Titer Glo andPrestoBlue readout. 3 μl of PrestoBlue Cell Viability Reagent (ThermoScientific, Catalog #A13262) was added to each well and then assayplates were incubated at 37° C./5% CO2 for 30 minutes prior tofluorescence readout on the EnVision 2105 multimode plate reader (PerkinElmer). Following the PrestoBlue readout 18 μl of Cell Titer Glo(Promega, Catalog #G7572) was then added to each well, allowing platesto incubate at room temperature for 10 minutes prior to luminescencereadout on the EnVision. Compound was then added to the remaining assayplates (each cell line run in triplicates) using the Labcyte Inc Echo555 acoustic liquid handler. Compounds were arrayed into a Labcyte IncEcho qualified 384 well LDV microplate (Cat #LP-0200-GNF10). Compoundswere serially diluted 1:3.16 to generate an 8 point dose response for afinal top concentration of 1 μM. DMSO (0.3%) was used as the neutralcontrol (NC) and MG132 (30 μM) was used as the active control (AC). 90nl of compounds were added to 30 μl of cells using the Labcyte Inc Echo555 acoustic liquid handler for a final DMSO assay concentration of0.3%. Following compound addition, assay plates were spun down in atabletop centrifuge at 500 rpm for 1 minute and then placed into tissueculture incubator at 37° C./5% CO₂ for 72 h. Following the 72 hincubation, all assay plates were readout using PrestoBlue and CellTiter Glo using the same conditions previously described for the Day 0readout. The Day 0 readout (untreated cells) was used to compare to the72 h DMSO treated samples on each assay plate as a way of tracking eachcell line's fold growth. NC1 control based normalization was used fordata analysis in Helios, which incorporates the DMSO neutral control(NC) and MG132 active control (AC) for generating dose response curvesthat are then used to calculate the Absolute Qualified AC50 calls foreach compound and cell line.

NC1 normalization calculation model: NC1: x_(n)=±(x−NC)/(AC−NC)

+/− is set by the inhibition type parameter setting where NC and AC areaverages (mean or median) over the corresponding NC and AC well values.The Qualified Absolute AC50 values for Compound 36 and Compound 40 arelisted in the table below and are represented as the average activity inboth the PrestoBlue and Cell Titer Glo assay readouts.

Absolute Qualified AC50 Values Listed Below are a Representation of EachCompounds' Average Activity in Both the PrestoBlue and Cell Titer GloAssay Readouts.

Compound 40 Compound 36 AKR1C3 Absolute Absolute RNAseq QualifiedQualified expression Cell Line AC50 (nM) AC50 (nM) (*TPM)A427 >1000 >1000 0.2 HCC2108 >1000 >1000 0.5 NCI-H524 >1000 >1000 0.8NCI-H2286 >1000 >1000 0.9 NCI-H23 >1000 >1000 1 NCI-H1299 >1000 >10001.3 NCI-H1650 >1000 >1000 1.3 ChaGo-K-1 >1000 >1000 1.5NCI-H1838 >1000 >1000 1.8 LCLC-97TM1 >1000 >1000 1.9NCI-H1581 >1000 >1000 1.9 SW1271 >1000 >1000 2.4 LCLC-103H >1000 >10002.6 NCI-H1568 >1000 >1000 2.8 NCI-H226 >1000 >1000 2.9 HCC78 >1000 >10003 NCI-H661 >1000 >1000 3 NCI-H1703 >1000 >1000 3.2 CORL-279 >1000 >10003.6 NCI-H1339 >1000 >1000 5.2 SBC5 >1000 >1000 5.5 NCI-H358 >1000 >10005.6 RERF-LC-AI >1000 >1000 7.6 NCI-H1373 >1000 >1000 8NCI-H2347 >1000 >1000 8.9 NCI-H322 >1000 >1000 21 CAL-12T >1000 >100023.6 Calu-6 >1000 >1000 32.5 DV-90 159 347 48.9 NCI-H810 983 >1000 52.5DMS-53 >1000 >1000 59.7 EBC-1 >1000 >1000 92.4 HCC-44 440 705 134.3NCI-H1435 273 478 171.1 NCI-H2405 474 994 189.1 RERF-LC-MS >1000 >1000221.6 NCI-H2030 364 648 232.7 NCI-H838 641 >1000 233 NCI-H596 334 754265.6 NCI-H1573 293 946 306.2 LXF-289 835 781 358.4 NCI-H1792 196 553418.6 NCI-H520 >1000 >1000 608.9 NCI-H460 50 268 865.3 HCC95 69 287939.1 LK2 >1000 >1000 1107 NCI-H2023 63 347 1424.8 PC-14 92 308 1466.3NCI-H2122 56 258 1507.5 NCI-H2172 149 >1000 1522.4 BEN 57 399 2573.5NCI-H1437 68 257 2720.8 A549 56 301 3017.9 NCI-H1944 52 275 3164.3COLO-699 >1000 >1000 No data available HLC-1 >1000 >1000 No dataavailable VMRC-LCD 330 474 No data available *Transcripts Per KilobaseMillion

KARS AMP Transcreener FP Assay to Measure Inhibition of KARS EnzymaticActivity

Lysine-tRNA synthetase (KARS) is an enzyme that catalyzes the reactionof ATP, L-lysine, and tRNA(Lys) to form AMP, diphosphate, andL-lysyl-tRNA(Lys).

The Transceener® AMP/GMP (BellBrook Labs, Madison, Wis., USA) is a farred, competitive fluorescence polarization (FP) immunoassay based on thedetection of AMP, which is one of the products of aminoacylation oftRNA. In this assay, a fluorescently labeled AMP (AMP Alexa Fluor 633)is used as the tracer that can be recognized by a specific antibody. Inthe absence of AMP, all the tracer molecules are bound to the antibodiesleading to large polarization. The AMP product generated by the enzymereaction will compete with the tracer for binding to the antibody whichleads to a decrease in the polarization. As such, the enzyme activity isinversely proportional to FP values.

Assay Protocol

Human KARS protein (residues 70-584) was expressed and purified using asimilar protocol to what is described in literature (Crystal structureof tetrameric form of human lysyl-tRNA synthetase: Implications formultisynthetase complex formation Guo, M., Ignatov, M., Musier-Forsyth,K., Schimmel, P., Yang, X. L. (2008) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. Usa 105:2331-2336).

The KARS enzyme assay was performed in a final volume of 10 μL per wellof Corning Costar 384 well plate, flat bottom, black non-treated plate.The final assay concentration was 20 mM HEPES pH 7.5, 1 mM DTT, 50 nMhuman KARS, 20 μM ATP, 50 μM L-Lysine, 1 μM tRNA and 8 mM MgCl₂.Compounds were serial diluted 1:3 in DMSO in a master plate to generatea 10 concentration points dose response with maximum concentration of 10mM. 50 nL from compound master plate were spotted in each well of a 384black plate (Corning 3573), and 5 μL of enzyme mixture containing 100 nMKARS diluted in assay buffer (20 mM HEPES pH 7.5 and 1 mM OTT) wereadded. The reaction was started by adding 5 μL of the substrate mixturecontaining 40 μM ATP (final 20 μM ATP), 100 μM L-Lysine (final 50 μM), 2μM tRNA (final 1 μM), 16 mM MgCl₂ (final 8 mM MgCl₂) diluted in assaybuffer (20 mM HEPES pH 7.5 and 1 mM OTT). The mixtures were mixed andincubated for 2 h at RT before the termination of the reaction.

Transcreener® stop and detection buffers were prepared (1× stop buffer[final: 0.5×], 2 nM Tracer [final: 1 nM] and 5 μg/ml anti-AMP antibody[final: 2.5 μg/ml] in deionized water) and 10 μL of the stop anddetection mix were added to the reaction wells, mixed for a minute andcentrifuged at 1000 rpm for 10 seconds. The plates were read afterincubating at RT for 30-60 min using Infinite® M1000 with the followingsettings: Excitation wavelength: 635 nm; Emission wavelength: 680 nm. FPvalues of DMSO controls were used to normalize the data and calculateIC50s of compounds using the Helios Software suite.

Human KARS Transcreener AMP Compound assay Qualified absolute AC50 (nM) 9 >10,000  40 >10,000  151a 9.1 152 9.1 153 >10,000  154a 11.7 155 19.0156 23.5 157 34.1 158 42.1 159 45.9 160 47.2 161 71.8 162 73.7 163 98.4164 105.6 165 199.2 166 242.5 167 917.7

Conversion of AKR1C3 Dependent KARS Inhibitor by Purified Human AKR1C3Enzyme

Aldo-keto Reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3), also called 17β-hydroxysteroiddehydrogenase type 5 (17β-HSD5) or prostaglandin F synthase (PGFS) is amember of the aldo-keto reductase (AKR) superfamily. This enzyme acts asNADP(H)-dependent 3-, 17- and 20-ketosteroid reductase and play centralroles in steroid hormone metabolism, as well as metabolism of xenobioticincluding polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The kinetic of conversion ofcompound 40 to compound 152 was measured using purified human AKR1C3enzyme and LC-MS as readout. FIG. 1 illustrates the kinetic conversion.

Human AKR1C3 Protein Purification

The full-length human AKR1C3 DNA sequence was synthesized by GeneArt(Thermo Fisher scientific) and cloned into the pSpeed-ET vector usingPolymerase Incomplete Primer Extension (PIPE) cloning (Methods Mol Biol.2009; 498:91-103). N-terminal His-tagged protein was obtained byexpression of the plasmid in E. Coli strain BL21-CODONPLUS(DE3)-RIL(Agilent 230245). A single colony was grown overnight in a 25 ml cultureof Lysogeny Broth containing 50 μg/ml Kanamycin at 30° C. with shaking.This culture was transferred into Terrific Broth containing 50 μg/mlKanamycin and grown at 37° C. with shaking until an OD of 0.6-1. Thecultures were then placed in an 18° C. incubator for 45 min, inducedwith 1 mM IPTG (for Cyno) or 0.2% arabinose (for Human) and grownovernight at 18° C.

Bacterial cultures were pelleted by centrifugation (7000 rpm for 10minutes). Pellets were crushed with a hammer, and resuspended in 40 mlof Q-proteome buffer prepared according to Qiagen protocol (Qiagen37900) with 20 mM imidazole and a protease-inhibitor tablet(Roche05056489001). The lysate was incubated at 4° C. with rotation for30 min, and then spun down at 24,000 g for 30 min. The supernatant wasfiltered on a 0.45 μm filter and loaded onto 1 ml HisTrap column (GEHealthcare 17-5319-01) using the AktaXpress chromatography system andeluted with the following buffers:

Wash I (50 mM Tris, 500 mM NaCl, 20 mM Imidazole, 10% Glycerol)

Wash II (50 mM Tris, 500 mM NaCl, 30 mM Imidazole, 10% glycerol)

Elution buffer (50 mM Tris, 150 mM NaCl, 300 mM Imidazole, 10% glycerol)

The peak fractions were pooled and loaded on a 16/60 Superdex 200 gelfiltration column (GE Healthcare 28989335) pre-equilibrated with elutionbuffer (50 mM Tris, 200 mM NaCl, 5% Glycerol). The elution fractionswere collected and peak fractions containing correct size protein werepooled and concentrated to >1 mg/ml final concentration using an Amicon10 k cutoff concentration device (Millipore UFC901024)

Enzyme Kinetic Assay Protocol

Human AKR1C3 protein was expressed and purified using a similar protocolto what is described in literature (Crystal structures of three classesof non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in complex with aldo-ketoreductase 1C3. Flanagan, J. U., Yosaatmadja, Y., Teague, R. M., Chai, M.Z., Turnbull, A. P., Squire, C. J. (2012) Plos One 7: e43965-e43965).

The reactions were conducted at 37° C. in pH 7.4 buffer (10 mMPhosphate, 130 mM NaCl, 1 mM DTT, 0.01% Triton) containing NADPH (50μM). The substrate Compound 40 was made to the desired concentrationswith 1% final DMSO concentration. The AKR1C3 concentrations were either0.25 μM (for reactions containing 100, 50 and 25 μM substrate), or 0.5μM (for reactions containing 12.5, 6.25 and 3.12 μM substrate). Atdesired time points, the reactions were quenched with ACN:MeOH (3:1),and both product and substrate concentrations were determined byLC-MS/MS. The reaction rates were analyzed and fitted toMichaelis-Menten equation using GraphPad Prism, and the kineticconstants were calculated.

LC-MS/MS Protocol

Samples were analyzed by mass spectrometry on an AB Sciex 6500 Q-Trapinstrument. Achiral chromatographic separation was achieved by gradientHPLC (CTC PAL/Agilent 1260) over 2.5 minutes on an ACE C18-AR column(30×2.1 mm, 3 μm) using mobile phases A and B of water and acetonitrile,respectively, both containing 0.1% formic acid, at a flow rate of 0.7mL/min. Glyburide was used as the internal standard.

Chiral chromatographic separation was achieved by isocratic HPLC(Shimadzu) over 7 minutes on a Daicel Chiralpak AGP column (150×4 mm, 5μm) using mobile phase containing 90% of 90:10 10 mM ammonium acetatecontaining 0.1% formic acid, adjusted to pH 7 with ammoniumhydroxide:acetonitrile and 10% methanol, at a flow rate of 0.6 mL/min.Carbamazepine was used as the internal standard.

Example 1 Compound 40 Dose Dependent Pharmacokinetics andPharmacodynamic (PK/PD) Changes in the KEAP1 Mutant AKR1C3 ExpressingHuman Lung Cancer Xenograft NCI-H1944

The PK/PD relationship of Compound 40 was assessed in nude mice withestablished subcutaneous NCI-H1944 (KEAP1 mutant, AKR1C3 expressing)cell line derived lung cancer xenografts (FIG. 2). After a single oraladministration of Compound 40, blood and tumor were collected to explorethe PK profile of Compound 40 levels in blood and tumor. Compound 152,the active metabolite of the prodrug Compound 40 that inhibits KARS wasalso measured in tumor and blood. The PK data were compared to the tumorPD marker readouts of DDIT3 and EGR1 mRNA induction, downstreamtranscriptional readouts of KARS inhibition. The duration of theinduction of DDIT3 and especially EGR1 mRNA levels increased with doseescalation, which related to the duration of the PK of the prodrugCompound 40 and the tumor levels of the active inhibitor Compound 152.PD markers remained elevated for 24 hours post-dose, albeit in a dosedependent manner, so once daily dosing was assessed for anti-tumorefficacy in this model.

Example 2 Compound 40 Dose Dependent In Vivo Efficacy in High AKR1C3Expressing Human Lung Cancer Xenograft NCI-H1944

Anti-cancer efficacy of Compound 40 was assessed in the NCI-H1944 humanlung cancer xenograft model in mice that expresses high levels ofAKR1C3. NCI-H1944 tumors were established in nude female mice byinjection of a tumor cells subcutaneously. When tumors reachedapproximately 200 mm³, mice were randomized according to tumor volumeinto treatment groups (n=8 per group) on Day 16. Test agents wereadministered at the dose levels, route and schedules indicated in theTable 1 and FIG. 3.

There was an efficacy benefit at all dose levels, with deep tumorregression at dose levels above 75 mg/kg of once daily oral (qd, po)dosing of Compound 40. Tumor stasis was observed at the 75 mg/kg qd doselevel with a % ΔT/ΔC of 4.9% (ΔT/ΔC=Change in treated tumorvolume/change in control tumor volume).

TABLE 1 Compound 40 dose response efficacy in NCI-H1944 lung cancerxenograft model on Day 44. The effect of the treatment on tumor volumesare presented. Tumor response Test agent Dose, Schedule ΔT/ΔC (%)Regression (%) Vehicle None 100 — po, qd Compound 40  75 mg/kg po, qd4.9 — Compound 40 150 mg/kg po, qd — 98.5 Compound 40 300 mg/kg po, qd —100

Example 3 Compound 40 Dose Dependent In Vivo Efficacy in the KEAP1Mutant and Moderately AKR1C3 Expressing Human Lung Cancer XenograftNCI-H460

Anti-cancer efficacy of Compound 40 was assessed in the NCI-H460 humanlung cancer xenograft model in mice that expresses moderate levels ofAKR1C3. NCI-H460 tumors were established in nude female mice byinjection of a tumor cells subcutaneously. When tumors reachedapproximately 200 mm³, mice were randomized according to tumor volumeinto treatment groups (n=7 per group) on Day 8. Test agents wereadministered at the dose levels, route and schedules indicated in theTable 2 and FIG. 3.

Dose dependent efficacy was observed. Tumor stasis was seen at 300 mg/kgqd, with some reduction in efficacy at 150 mg/kg qd. There was a clearreduction in efficacy with the 75 mg/kg qd treatment.

TABLE 2 Compound 40 dose response efficacy in NCI-H460 lung cancerxenograft model on Day 18. The effect of the treatment on tumor volumesare presented. Tumor response ΔT/ΔC Regression Test agent Dose, Schedule(%) (%) Vehicle None 100 — po, qd Compound 40 75 mg/kg, po, qd 25.9 —Compound 40 150 mg/kg, po, qd 5.6 — Compound 40 300 mg/kg po, qd 1.8 —

1. A compound of formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein:

is a single bond or a double bond; Z is either OH, when

is a single bond; or O, when

is a double bond; each R¹ is independently selected from the groupconsisting of, (C₁-C₆)alkyl, (C₁-C₆)alkoxy, (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R⁸)₂, andhalo; R^(2a) and R^(2b) are each independently selected from the groupconsisting of H, (C₁-C₆) alkyl, and halo; each R³ is independentlyselected from the group consisting of H and halo; R⁴ is selected fromthe group consisting of aryl, a 5 to 6-membered heteroaryl comprising 1,2, 3, or 4 heteroatoms independently selected from N, O, and S; and a 9to 10-membered fused bicyclic heteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3, or 4heteroatoms independently selected from N, O, and S; wherein any of theforegoing is optionally substituted with one or more R⁶; R⁵ is selectedfrom the group consisting of H; (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl;(C₀-C₄)alkylOR⁸; (C₁-C₄)alkyl(C₃-C₁₀)cycloalkyl; halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₂-C₃)alkynyl; (C₁-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; each R⁶ is independently selectedfrom the group consisting of halo; (C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₁-C₆)alkoxy;halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl; OH; aryl; 3 to 6-membered heterocycle; 5- to6-membered heteroaryl; (C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl;halo(C₁-C₆)alkoxy; (C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)N(R⁸)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl N(R⁸)₂;(C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)OR⁷; N(R⁸)S(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl;N(R⁸)S(O)_(m)(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl; OP(O)(OH)₂; (C₀-C₃)alkyl(CO)NHR¹¹;(C₀-C₃)alkylOR⁷, and (C₃-C₁₀)cycloalkyl; wherein each R⁶, when not beinghalo, OH, or OP(O)(OH)₂, is optionally substituted with one to three R⁹;or two neighboring R⁶, together with the atoms to which they attach forma 5 to 7-membered heterocycle or (C₅-C₈)cycloalkyl; each R⁷ and R⁸ isindependently selected from the group consisting of H or (C₁-C₆)alkyl,that is optionally substituted with one to three R⁹; each R⁹ isindependently selected from the group consisting of halo; —OH; amino,(C₁-C₄)alkylamino, di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino, OP(O)(OH)₂; (C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₁-C₃)alkynyl; (C₁-C₆)alkoxy; halo(C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; halo(C₁-C₆)alkoxy; 3 to 6-memberedheterocycle which is optionally substituted with oxo (═O);(C₀-C₄)alkylS(O)_(m)N(R¹⁰)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)R¹⁰; (C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)OR¹⁰;(C₀-C₄)alkylNR¹⁰S(O)_(m)(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₀-C₄)alkylOR¹⁰;(C₀-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; (C₀-C₄)alkylCN; (C₀-C₄)alkylN(R¹⁰)₂; and(C₀-C₄)alkyl(CO)N(R¹⁰)₂; each R¹⁰ is independently selected from thegroup consisting of H, (C₁-C₆)alkyl; or 3 to 6-membered heterocycle,wherein the 3 to 6-membered heterocycle is optionally substituted withone or more of (C₁-C₆)alkyl; and oxo (═O); each R¹¹ is selected from thegroup consisting of H; 4 to 6-membered heterocycle which is optionallysubstituted with one to four R¹²; (C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl which is optionallysubstituted with one to four R¹²; (C₀-C₃)alkyl(C₃-C₆)cycloalkyl(C₁-C₃)alkyl which is optionally substituted with halo; CH₂-aryl whichis optionally substituted with one to three R¹²; (C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₂-C₆)alkenyl; or (C₂-C₆)alkynyl, wherein each of the (C₁-C₆)alkyl;(C₂-C₆)alkenyl; and (C₂-C₆)alkynyl is optionally substituted with one ormore R¹³; each R¹² is independently selected from the group consistingof OH, (C₁-C₃)alkoxy, NH₂; or (C₁-C₃)alkyl optionally substituted withone or more OH; each R¹³ is independently selected from the groupconsisting of halo, OH, amino, (C₁-C₄)alkylamino, di(C₁-C₄)alkylamino,(C₁-C₃)alkoxy; and C(O)—(C₃-C₈)cycloalkyl; m is 0, 1, or 2; and n is 0,1 or
 2. 2. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁴ is phenyl optionallysubstituted with one or more R⁶.
 3. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁴is 5 to 6-membered heteroaryl optionally substituted with one or moreR⁶.
 4. The compound of claim 3, wherein R⁴ is pyridyl.
 5. The compoundof claim 3, wherein R⁴ is selected from the group consisting of furyl,oxazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, thiophenyl, imidazolyl, andoxadiazolyl.
 6. The compound of claim 2, being of formula (II),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 7. The compound of claim1, being of formula (III),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein ring A is a5-membered heteroaryl and u, v, w, and x are each independently selectedfrom the group CH, O, S, N, and NH, provided that at least one of u, v,w, and x is O, S, N or NH.
 8. The compound of claim 1, wherein n is 1 or2; and R⁴ is

wherein R⁴ is optionally substituted with one to three R⁶.
 9. Thecompound of claim 1, wherein n is 1 or 2, and at least one R¹ is halo.10. The compound of claim 1, wherein n is 1 or 2, and at least one R¹ isF.
 11. The compound of claim 1, wherein n is
 1. 12. The compound ofclaim 1, wherein Z is O.
 13. The compound of claim 1, wherein R^(2a) andR^(2b) are each H.
 14. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁵ is H;(C₁-C₆)alkyl; (C₂-C₆)alkenyl; or (C₀-C₄)alkylOR⁸.
 15. The compound ofclaim 1, wherein R⁵ is H or (C₁-C₂)alkyl.
 16. The compound of claim 1,wherein R⁵ is H.
 17. The compound of claim 1, wherein each R³ is H. 18.The compound of claim 1, wherein each R³ is deuterium.
 19. The compoundof claim 1, wherein each R⁶ is independently selected from halo and(C₀-C₄)alkylN(R⁸)₂.
 20. The compound of claim 1, wherein R⁶ is halo. 21.The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound is selected from:6′-fluoro-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;4-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyldihydrogen phosphate;N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobe;nzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide6′-fluoro-N-((4-fluorophenyl)methyl-d2)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((5-chlorofuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((1-methylethyl)sulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;2-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)ethyldihydrogen phosphate;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(((1,4-dioxan-2-yl)methyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-benzyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamideN-((2,4-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((4-carbamoylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)—N-(3-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(furan-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2-(ethylamino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;Methyl2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoate;N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((3-hydroxypyridin-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((6-(dimethylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2-chloro-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-(3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-((2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2-cyclopropyl-2-oxoethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxetan-3-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((3-ethyl-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((2,5-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-morpholino-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((1H-indol-6-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-methyloxazol-5-yl)methyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(E)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-hydroxybut-2-en-1-yl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((5-methylthiophen-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(prop-2-yn-1-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(cyclopropanesulfonamido)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((6-aminopyridin-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(oxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid;N-(benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(propylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(sulfamoylmethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)propanoicacid;(R)—N-(3-(1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide.N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((R)-1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-1′-methyl-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)—N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;and(S)—N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-hydroxy-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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The compound of claim2, wherein the compound is selected from:6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;4-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyldihydrogen phosphate;N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-methoxybenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((4-fluorophenyl)methyl-d2)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-methoxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-(2-hydroxyethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((1-methylethyl)sulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;2-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)ethyldihydrogen phosphate;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(((1,4-dioxan-2-yl)methyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-benzyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(oxazol-5-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)—N-(3-((2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2-(ethylamino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-4-ylmethyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-hydroxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2,3-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((3-hydroxycyclobutyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;methyl2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)benzoate;N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3,5-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2-chloro-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-(3-sulfamoylbenzyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-ethyl-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-5-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluoro-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2,6-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide:(E)-1′-(but-2-en-1-yl)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluorobenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-aminobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-(2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)amino)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2,4-difluoro-3-((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(R)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxy-2-methylpropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-methoxyethyl)amino)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2-cyclopropyl-2-oxoethyl)carbamoyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(3-methoxyazetidin-1-yl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(oxetan-3-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-(difluoromethoxy)-3-fluorobenzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-carbamoyl-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-chlorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-((2,2-dimethyl-3-morpholino-3-oxopropyl)amino)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-2-methoxybenzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-2-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(S)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((2-hydroxypropyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(4-amino-3-methylbenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-methyloxazol-5-yl)methyl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;(E)-6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-((4-hydroxybut-2-en-1-yl)carbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(5-amino-2,4-difluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(prop-2-yn-1-ylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(methylsulfonamido)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(hydroxymethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(cyclopropanesulfonamido)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(1-hydroxyethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(2-amino-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)benzyl)-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;3-((2-fluoro-5-((6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamido)methyl)phenyl)amino)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid;N-(3-carbamoyl-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-8′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(propylcarbamoyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(3-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(((2-hydroxyethyl)amino)methyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(4-fluoro-3-(sulfamoylmethyl)benzyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;R)—N-(3-(1-amino-2,2,2-trifluoroethyl)-4-fluorobenzyl)-6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;andN-(4-(difluoromethoxy)benzyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 23. The compound of claim5, wherein the compound is selected from:6′-fluoro-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-1′-methyl-N-((5-methylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((5-chlorofuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((2,4-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((4-carbamoylfuran-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-(furan-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((2-methylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((3-hydroxypyridin-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((6-(dimethylamino)pyridin-2-yl)methyl)-6′,8′-difluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-N-((2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((3-ethyl-5-methylisoxazol-4-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((2,5-dimethylfuran-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((2-methoxypyridin-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-3-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((1H-indol-6-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((5-methylthiophen-2-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(isoxazol-5-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′,8′-difluoro-N-((6-fluoropyridin-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((5-methyl-2-(trifluoromethyl)furan-3-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-((3-methyl-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-((6-aminopyridin-3-yl)methyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;6′-fluoro-N-(oxazol-4-ylmethyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;N-(benzo[c][1,2,5]oxadiazol-4-ylmethyl)-6′-fluoro-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;and6′-fluoro-N-((1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)methyl)-4′-oxo-3′,4′-dihydro-1′H-spiro[piperidine-4,2′-quinoline]-1-carboxamide;or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
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 26. A method of treating a KARS mediated disease or conditioncomprising administering to a subject in need thereof, a therapeuticallyeffective amount of a compound of formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 27. A method of treatingcancer, wherein the method comprises administering to the subject thecompound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.28. The method according to claim 27, wherein the cancer is selectedfrom non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), liver cancer, head and neckcancer, esophageal cancer, uterine cancer, breast cancer, bladdercancer, cervical cancer, colorectal cancer, kidney cancer, melanoma,stomach cancer, castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC), T-cellacute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), acute myeloid leukemia (AML), andmyelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), wherein the method comprisesadministering to the subject the compound of formulae (I) to (III), or apharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
 29. The method according toclaim 28, wherein the non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is selectedfrom adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, large cell carcinoma,large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma, adenosquamous carcinoma, andsarcomatoid carcinoma.
 30. A method of treating cancer with a genetic orepigenetic alteration in the genes NFE2 L2, KEAP1, CUL3, AKR1C3, or anyother condition resulting in the activation of NRF2 transcriptionalactivity or AKR1C3 gene expression comprising administering to a subjectin need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a compound offormula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. 31.(canceled)